Thesaurus: appellor

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1. n. The person who institutes an appeal, or prosecutes another for a crime.
2. n. One who confesses a felony committed and accuses his accomplices.
3. (a) The word/person">person who word/institutes">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.
4. n. The person who institutes an appeal, or prosecutes another for a crime. n. One who confesses a felony committed and accuses his accomplices.