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  • 81nuntius — /nanshiyas/ In old English practice, a messenger. One who was sent to make an excuse for a party summoned, or one who explained as for a friend the reason of a party s absence. An officer of a court; a summoner, apparitor, or beadle …

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  • 82official — An officer; a person invested with the authority of an office. See also officer In Canon law, a person to whom a bishop commits the charge of his spiritual jurisdiction. In Civil law, the minister or apparitor of a magistrate or judge official,… …

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  • 83viator — /vayeytar/ In Roman law, a summoner or apparitor; an officer who attended on the tribunes and aediles …

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  • 84apparator — Same as apparitor …

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  • 85paritor — ˈparəd.ə(r) noun ( s) Etymology: Late Latin paritor servant, attendant, from Latin paritus (past participle of parēre to come forth, be visible, attend) + or more at appear chiefly dialect : apparitor …

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  • 86tawny-coat — noun obsolete : an ecclesiastical apparitor …

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  • 87ap|par|i|tor — «uh PAR uh tuhr», noun. 1. a messenger or minor officer of an ecclesiastical or, formerly, a civil court. 2. an official in ancient Rome who attended a magistrate to execute his orders. ╂[< Latin appāritor < appārēre; see etym. under appear …

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  • 88apparator — apparator, our obs. forms of apparitor …

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  • 89parator — var. paritor, aphetic f. apparitor …

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  • 90parrotter — var. paritor Obs., apparitor …

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