Look up: Apparitor


  1. Apparitor
    archaic or obsolete terms > Occupations:Official who summoned witnesses in the ecclesiastical courts.
    Found op http://www.skyscript.co.uk/glossarytt.html

  2. apparitor
    In Roman times, an attendant on magistrates who saw to the execution of their orders; in the modern English ecclesiastical courts, the officer who serves processes of the court and causes defendants...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  3. Apparitor
    Ap·par'i·tor noun [ Latin , from apparere . See Appear .] 1. Formerly, an officer who attended magistrates and judges to execute their orders. « Before any of his apparitors could execute the sentence, he was himself...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/106

  4. Apparitor
    • (n.) Formerly, an officer who attended magistrates and judges to execute their orders. • (n.) A messenger or officer who serves the process of an ecclesiastical court.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/apparitor/

  5. Apparitor
    In ancient Rome, an apparitor (in English also spelled apparator or shortened to paritor) was a civil servant whose salary was paid from the public treasury. The apparitores assisted the magistrates. There were four occupational grades (decuriae) among them. The highest of these was the scribae, th...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apparitor

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