ap·pel·lant /əˈpɛlənt/
上訴人(a.)上訴的
Ap·pel·lant a. Relating to an appeal; appellate. “An appellant jurisdiction.”
Party appellant Law, the party who appeals; appellant; -- opposed to respondent, or appellee.
Ap·pel·lant, n.
1. Law (a) One who accuses another of felony or treason. [Obs.] (b) One who appeals, or asks for a rehearing or review of a cause by a higher tribunal.
2. A challenger. [Obs.]
3. Eccl. Hist. One who appealed to a general council against the bull Unigenitus.
4. One who appeals or entreats.
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appellant
adj : of or relating to or taking account of appeals (usually
legal appeals); "appellate court" [syn: appellate]
n : the party who appeals a decision of a lower court [syn: plaintiff
in error]