Appellee: Definition and part of speech

Appellee

  1. n. The person who is appealed against, or accused of crime; — opposed to appellor.
  2. n. The defendant in an appeal; — opposed to appellant.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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