Verb
(transitive, obsolete) To complain against; indict; accuse.
(transitive, obsolete) To call upon; address; accost.
(transitive, obsolete) To address as; call; name.
(transitive, obsolete) To summon to a higher court; appeal.
(transitive, obsolete) To appeal against; object to; disapprove.
Source: en.wiktionary.org