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[ joor-er, -awr ] / ˈdʒʊər ər, -ɔr / SEE SYNONYMS FOR juror ON THESAURUS.COM
nounone of a group of persons sworn to deliver a verdict in a case submitted to them; member of a jury. one of the panel from which a jury is selected. one of a group of people who judge a competition. a person who has taken an oath or sworn allegiance. Origin of juror1250–1300; Middle English jurour<Anglo-French (compare Old French jureur), equivalent to Old French jur(er) to swear (<Latin jūrāre) + -our-or2 WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH jurorjurist, juror Words nearby jurorjurist, juristic, juristic act, juristic person, Jur. M., juror, Juruá, jury, jury box, juryman, jury-packing Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for jurorThe juror is said to have invoked common sense in the face of the statutes as codified by the State of Illinois. He Faces Jail for Rescuing Baby Eagles|Michael Daly|November 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST Even so, at least one juror apparently balked at convicting a man for violating wildlife protection laws by protecting wildlife. He Faces Jail for Rescuing Baby Eagles|Michael Daly|November 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST “The government witnesses were not believable,” a juror said afterward. The Killer Klansman’s Missing Years as a Federal Informant|Michael Daly|April 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST They, according to one juror, who spoke to Nightline, believed Dunn had no recourse but to shoot. Michael Dunn, Jordan Davis, and America's Racist Heritage|Jamelle Bouie|February 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
That juror suggested that Martin “played a huge role” in his own death. Tracy Martin: My Guilt Over Trayvon’s Death|Allison Samuels|July 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST He elected his own magistrates, and might himself serve as city-ruler, as juror, or as judge. The Unseen World and Other Essays|John Fiske His disqualification as an elector and as a juror discredits him as a witness. The Disfranchisement of the Negro|John L. Love One juror, indeed, raised an objection, as he had to go to do business in Scotland. The Sign of Silence|William Le Queux Nothing is more unfortunate than to bestow attention upon a particular juryman: that is to flirt with a juror. The Man in Court|Frederic DeWitt Wells The one, put to me in my official capacity as juror, is this: "Did Greatheart aid the woman?" Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3)|Theodore Parker
British Dictionary definitions for juror
nouna member of a jury a person whose name is included on a panel from which a jury is selected a person who takes an oath Word Origin for jurorC14: from Anglo-French jurour, from Old French jurer to take an oath, from Latin jūrāre Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to jurorpeer, juryman, hearer, jurywoman |