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n.
One who makes an appeal.
v. t.
To appeal to by an oath.
v. i.
To affirm or utter a solemn declaration, with an appeal to God for the truth of what is affirmed; to make a promise, threat, or resolve on oath; also, to affirm solemnly by some sacred object, or one regarded as sacred, as the Bible, the Koran, etc.
a.
Capable of being appealed against; that may be removed to a higher tribunal for decision; as, the cause is appealable.
imp. & p. p.
of Appeal
v. t.
To settle; to decide; to determine; specifically, to decide by an appeal to arms; as, to try rival claims by a duel; to try conclusions.
v. t.
To awake or excite to action; to rouse desire in; to summon; to appeal to; to invite.
a.
Not appealable; that can not be carried to a higher tribunal by appeal; as, an unappealable suit or action.
v. i.
To make an appeal to God in an irreverant manner; to use the name of God or sacred things profanely; to call upon God in imprecation; to curse.
a.
That may be accused or called to answer by appeal; as, a criminal is appealable for manslaughter.
a.
That appeals; imploring.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Appeal
v. t.
To call upon another to decide a question controverted, to corroborate a statement, to vindicate one's rights, etc.; as, I appeal to all mankind for the truth of what is alleged. Hence: To call on one for aid; to make earnest request.
v. t.
To utter or affirm with a solemn appeal to God for the truth of the declaration; to make (a promise, threat, or resolve) under oath.
a.
Not to be appealed from; -- said of a judge or a judgment that can not be overruled.
n.
An ecclesiastical court of Rome, called also Rota Romana, that takes cognizance of suits by appeal. It consists of twelve members.
v. t.
To make application for the removal of (a cause) from an inferior to a superior judge or court for a rehearing or review on account of alleged injustice or illegality in the trial below. We say, the cause was appealed from an inferior court.
v. t.
To charge with a crime; to accuse; to institute a private criminal prosecution against for some heinous crime; as, to appeal a person of felony.
n.
Specifically: (a) The seat of episcopal power; a diocese; the jurisdiction of a bishop; as, the see of New York. (b) The seat of an archibishop; a province or jurisdiction of an archibishop; as, an archiepiscopal see. (c) The seat, place, or office of the pope, or Roman pontiff; as, the papal see. (d) The pope or his court at Rome; as, to appeal to the see of Rome.
v. t.
The right of appeal.
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