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Definition of Appellor
1. n. The person who institutes an appeal, or prosecutes another for a crime.
Definition of Appellor
1. a confessed criminal who accuses an accomplice [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Appellor
Literary usage of Appellor
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A New Abridgment of the Law by Matthew Bacon (1832)
"fine unto the king; and(g) if peradventure such appellor be it has been «« party
appealed desire it; and if it be found by the same inquest, ..."
2. Borough Customs by Mary Bateson (1904)
"Penalty on the appellor for a false Appeal or for withdrawing his Appeal. ...
the appellor is attached, and all his goods are at the lord king's will. ..."
3. Lectures on Legal History and Miscellaneous Legal Essays by James Barr Ames (1913)
"An appellor lost his right to insist on trial by battle by his delay and failure
to raise the hue and cry; but in that case he might recover in trespass.5 ..."
4. Reeves' History of the English Law: With Numerous Notes, and an Introductory by John Reeves, William Francis Finlason (1879)
"If the appellor was vanquished, or if the appellee defended himself the whole
... because the appellor had engaged to convict him that day, and had failed. ..."
5. A New Abridgement of the Law by Matthew Bacon, Joseph Sayer, Owen Ruffhead (1798)
"fine unto the king ; and (_/") if peradventure fuch appellor be ... as before is
faid of the appellor. ..."
6. The Statutes at Large of South Carolina by South Carolina, Thomas Cooper, David James McCord (1841)
"The appellant being acquitted, the appellor and abettors shall be punished. ...
Punishment of appellor for false ap- peal. 2 vol. 421. APPRENTICE. ..."
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