See apparitor on Wiktionary
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"synonyms": [
{
"word": "cūstos"
}
],
"tags": [
"declension-3"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"a public servant"
],
"links": [
[
"public servant",
"public servant"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "familiāris"
}
],
"tags": [
"declension-3"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"a servant, secretary, lictor, deputy"
],
"links": [
[
"servant",
"servant"
],
[
"secretary",
"secretary"
],
[
"lictor",
"lictor"
],
[
"deputy",
"deputy"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "stator"
}
],
"tags": [
"declension-3"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[apˈpaː.rɪ.tɔr]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[apˈpaː.ri.tor]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "apparitor"
}
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