appel (plural appels)
(fencing) An act of striking the ground with the leading foot to frighten, distract, or mislead one's opponent.
• (fencing): feint
appel (third-person singular simple present appels, present participle appeling, simple past and past participle appeled)
Obsolete spelling of appeal.
• Apple, apple, pepla
Appel
A surname.
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Appel is the 4,473rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7,938 individuals. Appel is most common among White (93.74%) individuals.
• Apple, apple, pepla
Source: Wiktionary
Ap`pel", n. [F., prop., a call. See Appeal, n.] (Fencing)
Definition: A tap or stamp of the foot as a warning of intent to attack; -- called also attack.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
