"I appeal unto Cæsar. --Acts xxv. 11."
°(a) An application for the removal of a cause or suit from an inferior to a superior judge or court for reëxamination or review. (b) The mode of proceeding by which such removal is effected. (c) The right of appeal. (d) An accusation.
°A
summons to answer to a charge. --John Dryden.