APPARITOR, or APPARATOR (Latin for a servant of a public official, from apparere, to attend in public)

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APPARITOR, or APPARATOR (Latin for a servant of a public official, from apparere, to attend in public) , an attendant who executed the orders of a

Roman

ROMAN

magistrate

MAGISTRATE (Lat. magistratus, from magister, master, properly a public
office
- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
, hence the person holding such an
office
- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
)

; hence a beadle in a -Iniversity, a pursuivant or herald; particularly, in Englishecclesiastical courts, the

official

OFFICIAL (Late Lat. QJicialis, for class. Lat.
apparitor
- APPARITOR, or APPARATOR (Latin for a servant of a public official, from apparere, to attend in public)
, from officium, office, duty)

who serves the processes of the

court

COURT
COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the
influence
- INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)
of the Lat. curia, the word used in
medieval
- MEDIEVAL
documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

and causes defendants to appear by

summons

SUMMONS (Fr. semonce, from semonner or semondre, Lat. summonere, summonitio)

.

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