Appellor


a person who prosecutes in an appellate proceeding.
Obsolete. a person who accuses another in a criminal appeal.
Historical Examples

No appellor has received more tender and forgiving judgement.
The Raven Edgar Allan Poe

Glanvill says that wounds are within the sheriff’s jurisdiction, unless the appellor adds a charge of breach of the king’s peace.
The Common Law Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

The appellor also had to show that he immediately raised the hue and cry.
The Common Law Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

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