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appellant (adjective) (not comparable)
In law, concerning an appeal or plea; appellate: The appellant issue brought to court was made by the litigant , Mr. Greenleaf.
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Ubi solitudinem faciunt pacem appellant.
They create desolation and call it peace.
Literally, "Where they create a desert, they call it peace" which is a quote from Tacitus' Agricola in which he was expressing the sentiments of a leader of the Britons who was defeated by the Romans.
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Ubi solitudinem faciunt, pacem appellant.
Where they create a desert, they call it peace (They create desolation and call it peace). Tacitus, in his Agricola, was quoting the leader of the Britons who was conguered or whose country was devastated by the invading Romans.
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A person who initiates an appeal: Mrs. Hathaway was the appellant who made her submissions to the court in the town.
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