juror

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English

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Etymology

From Middle English jurour, jurrour, borrowed from Anglo-Norman jurour and Old French jureor, from the verb jurer (to swear), or possibly from Latin iūrātor, iūrātōrem,[1] whence the English doublet jurator.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒʊəɹəɹ/, /ˈd͡ʒʊəɹɔɹ/, /ˈd͡ʒɚɚ/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ʊəɹə(ɹ)

Noun

juror (plural jurors)

  1. (law) A member of a jury.
    • 2014, Michael Bloch, Jeremy Thorpe:
      While unfailingly courteous to the jury, he could be quite sharp with counsel and witnesses, and rattle his sabre at the press: his first reported words in the case were that any journalist thinking of interviewing a juror 'had better bring a toothbrush'.
    • 2016, Timothy W. Bjorkman, Verne Sankey: America's First Public Enemy:
      The jurors listened carefully while Eidem portrayed Fern Sankey as an archconspirator who drove her husband into crime and was intimately involved in all major details of Charlie Boettcher's abduction.

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References

  1. ^ juror”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.

Latin

Verb

jūror

  1. first-person singular present passive indicative of jūrō

References

  • juror”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • juror in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English juror, from Middle English jurour, jurrour, from Anglo-Norman jurour, from Old French jureor, from the verb jurer (to swear), or possibly from Latin iūrātor, iūrātōrem.

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Noun

juror m pers (female equivalent jurorka)

  1. juryman

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adjective
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Further reading

  • juror in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • juror in Polish dictionaries at PWN