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  • n  someone who personally delivers a process (a writ compelling attendance in court) or court papers to the defendant

  • An undistinguished process-server was made a Chevalier of the Legion of Honor last week.
  • His impressive uniform proclaimed him a huissier, a process-server.
  • When Kent Taylor rings the doorbell of a big house to serve a legal paper on its owner, the door is opened by Ida Lupino who three minutes later proposes to the process-server.

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