In practice. Electors or choosers. Persons appointed by the court to execute writs of venire, in cases where both the sheriff and coroner are disqualified from acting, and whose duty is to choose that is, name and return the jury. 3 Bl. Comm. 355; Co. Litt 158; 3 Steph. Comm. 597, note.
Persons appointed to execute any writ in default of the sheriff and coroner, are also called “elisors.” See Bruner v. Superior Court 92 Cal. 239, 28 Pac. 341.