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"Apparitor"
Keywords:
magistrate
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apparere
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attended
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servant
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execute
Formerly, an officer who attended magistrates and judges to execute their orders.
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Apparitor, or apparator, (Latin for "a servant of a public official", from apparere, "to attend in public") was an attendant who executed the orders of a Roman magistrate.
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Keywords:
ecclesiastical
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summoned
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messenger
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medieval
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court
A messenger or officer who serves the process of an ecclesiastical court.
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An official of the ecclesiastical courts, who summoned people to appear before them. (MEDIEV-L. Medieval Terms)
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