plural of appellative

(fencing) An act of striking the ground with the leading foot to frighten, distract, or mislead one's opponent.

Obsolete spelling of appeal

(formal or dated) A name, title, or designation. / A geographical indication for wine that describes its geographic origin.

A surname.

plural of appellant

(law) of or relating to appeals; appellate / in the process of appealing

(law) a litigant or party that is making an appeal in court / One who makes an earnest entreaty of any kind. / (obsolete) One who challenges another to single combat.

That can be (legally) appealed to, especially of a court that hears appeals of decisions by a lower court.

The state or quality of being appellative.