Definition of Appellor. Meaning of Appellor. Synonyms of Appellor

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Definition of Appellor

Appellor
Appellor 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.

Meaning of Appellor from wikipedia

- 'appeal' [from an adverse litigative result]." A private individual (the "appellor") would accuse another (the "appellee") of a crime, without the need for...
- The Appellant being acquitted, the Appellor and Abettors shall be punished. There shall be no Essoin for the Appellor. 13 Sheriff's Tourn, etc. Act 1285...
- waging Battle and of challenging the Appellor [William Ashford] in single combat which if not accepted by the Appellor the suit is lost and, if accepted...
- not developed very far. Bracton more than once seems to require that the appellor shall complain of a theft of his own goods or of goods for which he has...
- Large" (Cambridge, 1782): "And the King's Pleasure is, that Thieves or Appellors (whensoever they will) may confess their Offences unto Priests: but let...