Definition of Appellatives. Meaning of Appellatives. Synonyms of Appellatives

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Definition of Appellatives

Appellative
Appellative 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 Appellatives from wikipedia

- 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...
- "Pre-Normanic". Others contain Old Norse and Old English male names and toponymic appellatives. These intermingle with Romance male names and place-name elements to...
- 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...
- King-in-Parliament. In 1876, the Appellate Jurisdiction Act devolved the appellate functions of the House to an Appellate Committee, composed of Lords of...
- 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...
- Appellate Division may refer to: Bangladesh Supreme Court, Appellate Division New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate...
- Jupiter, Confucius, Pequod) – as distinguished from common nouns (or appellative nouns), which describe a class of entities (country, animal, planet,...
- The Appellate Body of the World Trade Organization (WTOAB) is a standing body of seven persons that hears appeals from reports issued by panels in disputes...
- Carolina's highest appellate court. Until the creation of the North Carolina Court of Appeals in the 1960s, it was the state's only appellate court. The Supreme...