APPELLATE

a. n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
a.

Pertaining to, or taking cognizance of, appeals. "Appellate jurisdiction." Blackstone. "Appellate judges." Burke. Appelate court, a court having cognizance of appeals.

2.
n.

A person or prosecuted for a crime. [Obs.] See Appellee.

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