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51appeal — [14] The ultimate Latin source of appeal, the verb adpellere (formed from the prefix ad ‘to’ and pellere ‘drive’ – related to anvil, felt, and pulse), seems to have been used in nautical contexts in the sense ‘direct a ship towards a particular… …
52appeal — [14] The ultimate Latin source of appeal, the verb adpellere (formed from the prefix ad ‘to’ and pellere ‘drive’ – related to anvil, felt, and pulse), seems to have been used in nautical contexts in the sense ‘direct a ship towards a particular… …
53Appeal to fear — An appeal to fear (also called argumentum ad metum or argumentum in terrorem) is a fallacy in which a person attempts to create support for his or her idea by increasing fear and prejudice toward a competitor. The appeal to fear is extremely… …
54appeal — 1. verb /əˈpɪəl/ a) To apply for the removal of a cause from an inferior to a superior judge or court for the purpose of reexamination of for decision. Tomlins …
55Appeal to pity — An appeal to pity (also called argumentum ad misericordiam) is a fallacy in which someone tries to win support for their argument or idea by exploiting her or his opponent s feelings of pity or guilt. The appeal to pity is a specific kind of… …
56Appeal Bond — An amount of money placed in holding while the appeal is being decided. An appeal bond is supplied by the appellant (plaintiff) who is appealing the court s judgment, and is usually in the amount of the original judgment (though it could be more) …
57appeal — Any form of appellate review other than by one of the extraordinary writs. 4 Am J2d A & E § 2. Generally regarded as a continuation of the original suit rather than as the inception of a new action, confined normally to consideration of the… …
58Appeal to advantage — An appeal to advantage is a rhetorical device in which the speaker encourages his or her audience to perform some action by representing that action as being in the audience s best interest.An appeal to advantage can also be a request from… …
59Appeal — A reference of any case from an inferior to a superior court. Moses established in the wilderness a series of judicatories such that appeals could be made from a lower to a higher (Ex. 18:13 26.) Under the Roman law the most remarkable case …
60duplicitous appeal — Appeal from two separate judgments or from judgment and order or from two independent orders, both of which are appealable. City of Duncan v. Abrams, 171 Okl. 619, 43 P.2d 720, 723 …
