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AppellativeAppellative Ap*pel"la*tive, a. [L. appellativus, fr.
appellare: cf. F. appelatif. See Appeal.]
1. Pertaining to a common name; serving as a distinctive
denomination; denominative; naming. --Cudworth.
2. (Gram.) Common, as opposed to proper; denominative of a
class. Appellative
Appellative Ap*pel"la*tive, n. [L. appelativum, sc. nomen.]
1. A common name, in distinction from a proper name. A common
name, or appellative, stands for a whole class, genus, or
species of beings, or for universal ideas. Thus, tree is
the name of all plants of a particular class; plant and
vegetable are names of things that grow out of the earth.
A proper name, on the other hand, stands for a single
thing; as, Rome, Washington, Lake Erie.
2. An appellation or title; a descriptive name.
God chosen it for one of his appellatives to be the
Defender of them. --Jer. Taylor.
Meaning of Appellative from wikipedia
- Jupiter, Confucius, Pequod) – as
distinguished from
common nouns (or
appellative nouns),
which describe a
class of
entities (country, animal, planet,...
- An
appellate court,
commonly called a
court of appeal(s),
appeal court,
court of
second instance or
second instance court, is any
court of law that is...
-
correction as well as a
process of
clarifying and
interpreting law.
Although appellate courts have
existed for
thousands of years,
common law
countries did not...
-
Captain is a title, an
appellative for the
commanding officer of a
military unit; the
supreme leader or
highest rank
officer of a navy ship, merchant...
- A
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (abbreviated BAP) is
authorized by 28 U.S.C. § 158(b) to hear, with the
consent of all parties,
appeals from the decisions...
-
Appellate Division may
refer to:
Bangladesh Supreme Court,
Appellate Division New York
Supreme Court,
Appellate Division New
Jersey Superior Court, Appellate...
- King-in-Parliament. In 1876, the
Appellate Jurisdiction Act
devolved the
appellate functions of the
House to an
Appellate Committee,
composed of
Lords of...
- most
widespread appellative is -ville or Ville-, with an
estimated 20% of the
French communes of
Normandy containing this
appellative. The
oldest recorded...
- People's
initiative (or "PI") is a
common appellative in the
Philippines that
refers to
either a mode for
constitutional amendment provided by the 1987...
- The
Appellate Division of the
Supreme Court of the
State of New York is the
intermediate appellate court in New York State. The
state is geographically...
