appel

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An act of striking the ground with the leading foot to frighten, distract, or mislead one's opponent.
verb
  1. Obsolete spelling of appeal.
noun
  1. Obsolete spelling of apple.
name
  1. A surname.

Pronunciation

/əˈpɛl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-appel.wav /ɑˈpɛl/

Word forms

appel appels appelling appelled

Etymology

Borrowed from French appel. Doublet of appeal.

Derived words

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