\Ap*pel"late\, a. [L. appelatus, p. p. of appellare.] Pertaining to, or taking cognizance of, appeals. ``Appellate jurisdiction.'' --Blackstone. ``Appellate judges.'' --Burke. {Appelate court}, a court having cognizance of appeals.
\Ap*pel"late\, n. A person or prosecuted for a crime. [Obs.] See {Appellee}.