jury

nounpanel that hears legal matter

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noun panel that hears legal matter

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Word Origin & History

early 14c. (attested from late 12c. in Anglo-Latin), from Anglo-French juree (late 13c.), from Medieval Latin iurata "an oath, an inquest," fem. past participle of Latin iurare "to swear," from ius (genitive iuris) "law" (see jurist). Meaning "body of persons chosen to award prizes at an exhibition" is from 1851. Grand jury attested from early 15c. in Anglo-French (le graund Jurre).

Example Sentences for jury

On that foul throng that wrought them wrong—on Jury and on Judge!

"They didn't ring very true to the jury, it would seem," he retorted.

"That's as may turn out before a jury," said one of the assistants gravely.

The jury looked at each other with amazement; such scenes were rare in their experience.

Most of the jury, too, had already lost interest in the story.

The jury was all attention now; the several exhibits were coming into view.

The jury had listened to the buzzard's harangue, with their eyes, not with their ears.

It is not what a man deposes, it is what a jury believe, sir!

Will the jury believe him with no other testimony at his back?

Camille Doucet, who was a member of the jury, had pleaded a long time.

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