Appeal
(v. t.) To make application for the removal of (a cause) from an inferior to a superior judge or court for a rehearing or review on account of alleged injustice or illegality in the trial below. We say, the cause was appealed from an inferior court. |
Appeal
(v. t.) To charge with a crime |
Appeal
(v. t.) To summon |
Appeal
(v. t.) To invoke. |
Appeal
(v. t.) 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. |
Appeal
(v. t.) To call upon another to decide a question controverted, to corroborate a statement, to vindicate one's rights, etc. |
Appeal
(v. t.) An application for the removal of a cause or suit from an inferior to a superior judge or court for reexamination or review. |
Appeal
(v. t.) The mode of proceeding by which such removal is effected. |
Appeal
(v. t.) The right of appeal. |
Appeal
(v. t.) An accusation |
Appeal
(v. t.) An accusation of a felon at common law by one of his accomplices, which accomplice was then called an approver. See Approvement. |
Appeal
(v. t.) A summons to answer to a charge. |
Appeal
(v. t.) A call upon a person or an authority for proof or decision, in one's favor |
Appeal
(v. t.) Resort to physical means |
Base-court
(n.) The secondary, inferior, or rear courtyard of a large house |
Base-court
(n.) An inferior court of law, not of record. |
Court
(n.) An inclosed space |
Court
(n.) The residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary |
Court
(n.) The collective body of persons composing the retinue of a sovereign or person high in authority |
Court
(n.) Any formal assembling of the retinue of a sovereign |
Court
(n.) Attention directed to a person in power |
Court
(n.) The hall, chamber, or place, where justice is administered. |
Court
(n.) The persons officially assembled under authority of law, at the appropriate time and place, for the administration of justice |
Court
(n.) A tribunal established for the administration of justice. |
Court
(n.) The judge or judges |
Court
(n.) The session of a judicial assembly. |
Court
(n.) Any jurisdiction, civil, military, or ecclesiastical. |
Court
(n.) A place arranged for playing the game of tennis |
Court
(v. t.) To endeavor to gain the favor of by attention or flattery |
Court
(v. t.) To endeavor to gain the affections of |
Court
(v. t.) To attempt to gain |
Court
(v. t.) To invite by attractions |
Court
(v. i.) To play the lover |
Court-baron
(n.) An inferior court of civil jurisdiction, attached to a manor, and held by the steward |
Court-craft
(n.) The artifices, intrigues, and plottings, at courts. |
Court-cupboard
(n.) A movable sideboard or buffet, on which plate and other articles of luxury were displayed on special ocasions. |
Court-leet
(n.) A court of record held once a year, in a particular hundred, lordship, or manor, before the steward of the leet. |
Court-martial
(n.) A court consisting of military or naval officers, for the trial of one belonging to the army or navy, or of offenses against military or naval law. |
Court-martialed
(imp. & p. p.) of Court-martial |
Court-martialing
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Court-martial |
Court-martial
(v. t.) To subject to trial by a court-martial. |
Court-plaster
(n.) Sticking plaster made by coating taffeta or silk on one side with some adhesive substance, commonly a mixture of isinglass and glycerin. |
Court tennis
() See under Tennis. |
| court game | an athletic game played on a court |
royal tennis
real tennis
court tennis | an ancient form of tennis played in a four-walled court |
| contempt of court | disrespect for the rules of a court of law |
| appeal | (law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial, their appeal was denied in the superior court |
| court-martial | a trial that is conducted by a military court |
court
homage | respectful deference, pay court to the emperor |
appearance appearing
coming into court | formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action |
Monmouth Court House
Battle of Monmouth Court House
Battle of Monmouth | a pitched battle in New Jersey during the American Revolution () that ended with the withdrawal of British forces |
| badminton court | the court on which badminton is played |
| basketball court | the court on which basketball is played |
court
courtyard | an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings, the house was built around an inner court |
| court | a specially marked horizontal area within which a game is played, players had to reserve a court in advance |
| court courtroom | a room in which a lawcourt sits, television cameras were admitted in the courtroom |
| court | the residence of a sovereign or nobleman, the king will visit the duke's court |
| court plaster | a plaster composed of isinglass on silk, formerly used to dress superficial wounds |
face card
picture card
court card | one of the twelve cards in a deck bearing a picture of a face |
| food court | an area (as in a shopping mall) where fast food is sold (usually around a common eating area) |
| handball court | the court on which handball is played |
| home court | (basketball) the court where the host team plays its home games |
court lawcourt
court of law
court of justice | a tribunal that is presided over by a magistrate or by one or more judges who administer justice according to the laws |
motor hotel
motor inn
motor lodge
tourist court
court | a hotel for motorists, provides direct access from rooms to parking area |
| squash court | the indoor court in which squash is played |
| tennis court | the court on which tennis is played |
| volleyball court | the court on which volleyball is played |
charisma
personal appeal
personal magnetism | a personal attractiveness or interestingness that enables you to influence others |
sex appeal
desirability desirableness oomph | attractiveness to the opposite sex |
appeal
appealingness
charm | attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates, his smile was part of his appeal to her |
| solicitation appeal collection ingathering | request for a sum of money, an appeal to raise money for starving children |
| court order | a writ issued by a court of law requiring a person to do something or to refrain from doing something |
entreaty
prayer
appeal | earnest or urgent request, an entreaty to stop the fighting, an appeal for help, an appeal to the public to keep calm |
| court royal court | the sovereign and his advisers who are the governing power of a state |
| Court of Saint James's | the British royal court |
International Court of Justice
World Court | a court established to settle disputes between members of the United Nations |
appeal board
appeals board
board of appeals | a board of officials that are not judicial but are appointed to hear appeals |
| court royal court | the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince |
court
tribunal
judicature | an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business |
appellate court
appeals court
court of appeals | a court whose jurisdiction is to review decisions of lower courts or agencies |
| circuit court of appeals | one of the twelve federal United States courts of appeals that cover a group of states known as a `circuit' |
assizes
court of assize
court of assize and nisi prius | the county courts of England (replaced in by Crown courts) |
chancery
court of chancery | a court with jurisdiction in equity |
| criminal court | a court having jurisdiction over criminal cases |
| drumhead court-martial | a military court convened to hear urgent charges of offenses committed in action |
| court-martial | a military court to try members of the armed services who are accused of serious breaches of martial law |
| special court-martial | a court-martial to try soldiers for offenses less serious that than those committed in action, consists of at least three officers |
| divorce court | a court having jurisdiction over the termination of marriage contracts |
family court
domestic relations court
court of domestic relations | a court in some states in the United States that has jurisdiction over family disputes (especially those involving children) |
| federal court | a court establish by the authority of a federal government |
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court
F.I.S.C. | a secret federal court created in by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, responsible for authorizing wiretaps and other forms of electronic surveillance and for authorizing searches of suspected spies and terrorists by the Department of Justice or United States intelligence agencies |
inferior court
lower court | any court whose decisions can be appealed to a higher court |
| juvenile court | a court having jurisdiction over dependent and delinquent children |