About The Word Appellor
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Appellor
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What's The Definition Of Appellor?Synonyms | Synonyms for Appellor: Related Terms | Find terms related to Appellor: See Also | Appellor In Webster's Dictionary \Ap`pel*lor"\ ([a^]p`p[e^]l*l[^o]r"), n. [OF. apeleur,
fr. L. appellator, fr. appellare.] (Law)
(a) The person who institutes an appeal, or prosecutes
another for a crime. --Blackstone.
(b) One who confesses a felony committed and accuses his
accomplices. --Blount. --Burrill.
Note: This word is rarely or never used for the plaintiff in
appeal from a lower court, who is called the
{appellant}. Appellee is opposed both to {appellant}
and appellor.
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