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<h1>Appearingly</h1> <Xpage=71>

<hw>Ap*pear"ing*ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>Apparently.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Bp. Hall.</i>

<h1>Appeasable</h1> <Xpage=71>

<hw>Ap*peas"a*ble</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Capable of being appeased or pacified; placable.</def> -- <wordforms><wf>Ap*peas"a*ble*ness</wf>, <tt>n.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Appease</h1> <Xpage=71>

<hw>Ap*pease"</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Appealed</er> <tt>(#)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Appeasing</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[OE. <ets>apesen</ets>, <ets>apaisen</ets>, OF. <ets>apaisier</ets>, <ets>apaissier</ets>, F. <ets>apaiser</ets>, fr. <ets>a</ets> (L. <ets>ad</ets>) + OF. <ets>pais</ets> peace, F. <ets>paix</ets>, fr. L. <ets>pax</ets>, <ets>pacis</ets>. See <er>Peace</er>.]</ety> <def>To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to still; to pacify; to dispel (anger or hatred); <as>as, to <ex>appease</ex> the tumult of the ocean, or of the passions; to <ex>appease</ex> hunger or thirst.</as></def>

<syn>Syn. -- To pacify; quiet; conciliate; propitiate; assuage; compose; calm; allay; hush; soothe; tranquilize.</syn>

<h1>Appeasement</h1> <Xpage=71>

<hw>Ap*pease"ment</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The act of appeasing, or the state of being appeased; pacification.</def>

<i>Hayward.</i>

<h1>Appeaser</h1> <Xpage=71>

<hw>Ap*peas"er</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who appeases; a pacifier.</def>

<h1>Appeasive</h1> <Xpage=71>

<hw>Ap*pea"sive</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Tending to appease.</def>

<h1>Appellable</h1> <Xpage=71>

<hw>Ap*pel"la*ble</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Appealable.</def>

<h1>Appellancy</h1> <Xpage=71>

<hw>Ap*pel"lan*cy</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Capability of appeal.</def>

<h1>Appellant</h1> <Xpage=71>

<hw>Ap*pel"lant</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>appellans</ets>, p. pr. of <ets>appellare</ets>; cf. F. <ets>appelant</ets>. See <er>Appeal</er>.]</ety> <def>Relating to an appeal; appellate.</def> "An <i>appellant</i> jurisdiction."

<i>Hallam.</i>

<cs><col>Party appellant</col> <fld>(Law)</fld>, <cd>the party who appeals; appellant; -- opposed to <i>respondent<i>, or <i>appellee<i>.</cd></cs>

<i>Tomlins.</i>

<h1>Appellant</h1> <Xpage=71>

<hw>Ap*pel"lant</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <fld>(Law)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>One who accuses another of felony or treason.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>One who appeals, or asks for a rehearing or review of a cause by a higher tribunal.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>A challenger.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Milton.</i>