Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who appeals, or carries his cause to a higher court.
  • noun An appellor; an accuser or informer.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who makes an appeal.

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  • noun One who makes an appeal.

Etymologies

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appeal +‎ -er

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Examples

  • … While the parties are on trial—if the appealer Pillow is to be tried at all, which seems doubtful—two are restored to their corps … and I am deprived of my command!

    A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009

  • … While the parties are on trial—if the appealer Pillow is to be tried at all, which seems doubtful—two are restored to their corps … and I am deprived of my command!

    A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009

  • There was no certainty; only the appeal to that mocking oracle they called History, who gave her sentence only when the jaws of the appealer had long since fallen to dust.

    Autumn Thomas Plastino Martin 2010

  • And he becomes the nominee, but he becomes the nominee, having ended with a dig losing streak in important states to someone who is not the world's greatest appealer to the white working class, in general.

    CNN Transcript May 5, 2008 2008

  • And he becomes the nominee, but he becomes the nominee, having ended with a dig losing streak in important states to someone who is not the world's greatest appealer to the white working class, in general.

    CNN Transcript May 5, 2008 2008

  • There was no certainty; only the appeal to that mocking oracle they called History, who gave her sentence only when the jaws of the appealer had long since fallen to dust.

    Darkness At Noon Koestler, Arthur, 1905- 1940

  • The cry was answered, and in a few minutes Aleck was able to detect the fact from the dying-away of the voices that the search party were growing more distant, so that the next mournful "Ahoy!" fell upon his ears alone, sounding so despairing that the desire to go in search of the appealer for help was stronger than he could restrain.

    The Lost Middy Being the Secret of the Smugglers' Gap George Manville Fenn 1870

  • "But here comes Dr Thompson -- I'll appeal to him," said non-infection; but the appeal was unfortunate, both for the appealer and the doctor.

    Rattlin the Reefer Edward Howard 1820

  • Supreme Court to consider whether asylum appealer who overslept should get another hearing Court to consider case of immigrant who oversleptWASHINGTON - The Supreme Court will decide whether an Albanian immigrant who overslept and missed his asylum hearing can be deported.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009

  • In some cases, an interview is held between the appealer and immigration officers, where they will be given the opportunity to testify before a decision maker, and are also afforded the opportunity to be represented by a lawyer.

    Backstage Hollering 2008

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