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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Appeillar, -er, n. [f. appeill Appele v. So e.m.E. apeler (1519), mod. appealer.] An appellant. —a1586 Lindsay MS. 3.
The said appeillar sall ansuer him [etc.] 1609 Skene Reg. Maj. 105.
The appeiller appeilland fra ane court to another
