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Juror : (noun) 1: someone who serves (or waits to be called to serve) on a
jury [syn: juryman, jurywoman]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Juror : \Ju"ror\, n. [F. jureur one who takes oath, L. jurator a
swearer, fr. jurare, jurari, to swear. See Jury, n.]
1. (Law) A member of a jury; a juryman.
I shall both find your lordship judge and juror. -- Shak.
2. A member of any jury for awarding prizes, etc.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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JUROR, practice. Based on juro, to swear; a man who is sworn or affirmed to
serve on a jury.
2. Jurors are selected from citizens, and may be compelled to serve by
fine; they generally receive a compensation for their services while
attending court they are privileged from arrest in civil cases.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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