jurata

noun

ju·​ra·​ta
jəˈrätə
plural -s
1
old English law : a jury of 12 men existing at common law and not by statute compare assize
2

Word History

Etymology

Medieval Latin

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“Jurata.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jurata. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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