Appellate :: Appellate (n.) A person or prosecuted for a crime. [Obs.] See Appellee.

Appellation :: Appellation (n.) The act of appealing; appeal.

Appellation :: Appellation (n.) The act of calling by a name.

Appellation :: Appellation (n.) The word by which a particular person or thing is called and known; name; title; designation.

Appellative :: Appellative (a.) Pertaining to a common name; serving as a distinctive denomination; denominative; naming.

Appellative :: Appellative (a.) Common, as opposed to proper; denominative of a class..

Appellative :: Appellative (n.) A common name, in distinction from a proper name. A common name, or appellative, stands for a whole class, genus, or species of beings, or for universal ideas. Thus, tree is the name of all plants of a particular class; plant and vegetable are names of things that grow out of the earth. A proper name, on the other hand, stands for a single thing; as, Rome, Washington, Lake Erie..

Appellative :: Appellative (n.) An appellation or title; a descriptive name.

Appellatively :: Appellatively (adv.) After the manner of nouns appellative; in a manner to express whole classes or species; as, Hercules is sometimes used appellatively, that is, as a common name, to signify a strong man..

Appellativeness :: Appellativeness (n.) The quality of being appellative.

Appellatory :: Appellatory (a.) Containing an appeal.

Appellee :: Appellee (n.) The defendant in an appeal; -- opposed to appellant.

Appellee :: Appellee (n.) The person who is appealed against, or accused of crime; -- opposed to appellor..

Appellor :: Appellor (n.) The person who institutes an appeal, or prosecutes another for a crime..

Appellor :: Appellor (n.) One who confesses a felony committed and accuses his accomplices.

Appenage :: Appenage (n.) See Appanage.

Append :: Append (v. t.) To hang or attach to, as by a string, so that the thing is suspended; as, a seal appended to a record; the inscription was appended to the column..

Append :: Append (v. t.) To add, as an accessory to the principal thing; to annex; as, notes appended to this chapter..

Appendage :: Appendage (n.) Something appended to, or accompanying, a principal or greater thing, though not necessary to it, as a portico to a house..

Appendage :: Appendage (n.) A subordinate or subsidiary part or organ; an external organ or limb, esp. of the articulates..

Appendaged :: Appendaged (a.) Furnished with, or supplemented by, an appendage..

Appendance :: Appendance (n.) Something appendant.

Appendant :: Appendant (v. t.) Hanging; annexed; adjunct; concomitant; as, a seal appendant to a paper..

Appendant :: Appendant (v. t.) Appended by prescription, that is, a personal usage for a considerable time; -- said of a thing of inheritance belonging to another inheritance which is superior or more worthy; as, an advowson, common, etc. , which may be appendant to a manor, common of fishing to a freehold, a seat in church to a house..

Appendant :: Appendant (n.) Anything attached to another as incidental or subordinate to it.

Appendant :: Appendant (n.) A inheritance annexed by prescription to a superior inheritance.

Appended :: Appended (imp. & p. p.) of Appen.

Appendence :: Appendence (n.) Alt. of Appendenc.

Appendency :: Appendency (n.) State of being appendant; appendance.

Appendical :: Appendical (a.) Of or like an appendix.

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