Preparation.

Things provided as means to some end.

To make or get (something) ready; to prepare.

wearing clothes.

Appearance.

Appearance.

An heir apparent.

Visibly.

Plainness to the eye or the mind; visibleness; obviousness.

The act of becoming visible; appearance; visibility.

Pertaining to an apparition or to apparitions; spectral.

Formerly, an officer who attended magistrates and judges to execute their orders.

A hand open and extended so as to show the palm.

To pay; to satisfy or appease.

To impeach; to accuse; to asperse; to inform against; to reproach.

An accuser.

Accusation.

An application for the removal of a cause or suit from an inferior to a superior judge or court for re/xamination or review. The mode of proceeding by which such removal is effected. The right of appeal. An accusation; a process which formerly might be instituted by one private person against another for some heinous crime demanding punishment for the particular injury suffered, rather than for the offense against the public. An accusation of a felon at common law by one of his accomplices, which accomplice was then called an approver. See Approvement.

Capable of being appealed against; that may be removed to a higher tribunal for decision; as, the cause is appealable.

An appellant.

One who makes an appeal.

That appeals; imploring.

Appearance.

The act of appearing or coming into sight; the act of becoming visible to the eye; as, his sudden appearance surprised me.

One who appears.

Apparently.

Capable of being appeased or pacified; placable.

To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to still; to pacify; to dispel (anger or hatred); as, to appease the tumult of the ocean, or of the passions; to appease hunger or thirst.

The act of appeasing, or the state of being appeased; pacification.

One who appeases; a pacifier.

Tending to appease.

A tap or stamp of the foot as a warning of intent to attack; -- called also attack.

Appealable.

Capability of appeal.

One who accuses another of felony or treason. One who appeals, or asks for a rehearing or review of a cause by a higher tribunal.

A person or prosecuted for a crime. [Obs.] See Appellee.

The act of appealing; appeal.

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.

After the manner of nouns appellative; in a manner to express whole classes or species; as, Hercules is sometimes used appellatively, that is, as a common name, to signify a strong man.

The quality of being appellative.

Containing an appeal.

The defendant in an appeal; -- opposed to appellant. The person who is appealed against, or accused of crime; -- opposed to appellor.

The person who institutes an appeal, or prosecutes another for a crime. One who confesses a felony committed and accuses his accomplices.

See Appanage.

To hang or attach to, as by a string, so that the thing is suspended; as, a seal appended to a record; the inscription was appended to the column.

Something appended to, or accompanying, a principal or greater thing, though not necessary to it, as a portico to a house.

Furnished with, or supplemented by, an appendage.

Something appendant.

Anything attached to another as incidental or subordinate to it.

State of being appendant; appendance.

Of or like an appendix.

To append.

An appendage.

Excision of the vermiform appendix.

Inflammation of the vermiform appendix.

A small appendage.

Relating to an appendicle; appendiculate.

A genus of small free-swimming Tunicata, shaped somewhat like a tadpole, and remarkable for resemblances to the larv/ of other Tunicata. It is the type of the order Copelata or Larvalia. See Illustration in Appendix.

An order of annelids; the Polych/ta.

Having small appendages; forming an appendage.

The act of appending.

To perceive; to comprehend.

The mind's perception of itself as the subject or actor in its own states; perception that reflects upon itself; sometimes, intensified or energetic perception.

Peril.

To belong or pertain, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate.

That which appertains to a person; an appurtenance.

See Appurtenance.

That which belongs to something else; an appurtenant.

To seek for; to desire.

A longing; a desire; especially an ardent desire; appetite; appetency.

Fixed and strong desire; esp. natural desire; a craving; an eager appetite.

Desiring; eagerly desirous.

The quality of being desirable.

Desirable; capable or worthy of being the object of desire.

The desire for some personal gratification, either of the body or of the mind.

Desire; a longing for, or seeking after, something.

Having the quality of desiring gratification; as, appetitive power or faculty.

To make hungry; to whet the appetite of.

Something which creates or whets an appetite.

So as to excite appetite.

Of or pertaining to Appius.

To express approbation loudly or significantly.

worthy of being applauded.

One who applauds.

Worthy of applause; praiseworthy.

The act of applauding; approbation and praise publicly expressed by clapping the hands, stamping or tapping with the feet, acclamation, huzzas, or other means; marked commendation.

Expressing applause; approbative.

To grow like an apple; to bear apples.

Having a round, broad face, like an apple.

Apple brandy; a brandy distilled from cider.

A kind of apple which by keeping becomes much withered; -- called also Johnapple.

A pimp; a kept gallant.

the planning that is disrupted when someone "upsets the applecart".

a mint (Mentha rotundifolia or Mentha suaveolens) with apple-scented stems of South and West Europe; naturalized in U.S.

puree of stewed apples usually sweetened and spiced.

wood of any of various apple trees of the genus Malus.

Applicable; also, compliant.

The act of applying; application.

The quality of being applicable or fit to be applied.

Capable of being applied; fit or suitable to be applied; having relevance; as, this observation is applicable to the case under consideration.

The quality or state of being applicable.

One who apples for something; one who makes request; a petitioner.

To apply.

The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense; as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb.

Capable of being applied or used; applying; applicatory; practical.

By way of application.

Having the property of applying; applicative; practical. That which applies.

By application.

He who, or that which, applies.

Application.

Ornamented with a pattern (which has been cut out of another color or stuff) applied or transferred to a foundation; as, appliqu/ lace; appliqu/ work.

To divide into plots or parts; to apportion.

Apportionment.

To suit; to agree; to have some connection, agreement, or analogy; as, this argument applies well to the case.

A passing tone preceding an essential tone, and borrowing the time it occupies from that; a short auxiliary or grace note one degree above or below the principal note unless it be of the same harmony; -- generally indicated by a note of smaller size, as in the illustration above. It forms no essential part of the harmony.

To ordain; to determine; to arrange.

Capable of being appointed or constituted.

having acquired an office or responsibility through appointment; -- said of officials, and contrasting with elected.

A person appointed.

One who appoints, or executes a power of appointment.