APPARITOR
apparitor (<<schwa>>-par-<<schwa>>-t<<schwa>>r or -tor).1.Roman law. (ital.) An officer
who served a court, esp. as secretary, messenger (viator), or herald. — Also termed viator. 2.Civil
law. An officer who attends court to execute judicial orders. 3.Eccles. law. An officer who
executes orders and decrees, esp. by serving summonses. [Blacks Law 8th]