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juror

[joor-er, -awr]

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noun

one 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.

juror

/ ˈ��ʊə��ə /

noun

a 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

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Word History and Origins

Origin of juror¹

1250–1300; Middle English jurour < Anglo-French (compare Old French jureur ), equivalent to Old French jur ( er ) to swear (< Latin ��ū�� ) + -our -or ²

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Word History and Origins

Origin of juror¹

C14: from Anglo-French jurour, from Old French jurer to take an oath, from Latin ��ū��

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The possible dismissal of the juror has been discussed by lawyers for the past week.

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During the trial, jurors heard voice messages sent by Sheen to Fred Doe, a Berkshire businessman who was convicted for conspiring to sell the gold in March.

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During the latest trial, a second jury was required after concerns that one original juror - thought to be an ex-police officer - might be racist.

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The foreman also claimed that some jurors were threatening him.

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A panel of seven female and five male jurors deliberated for six days in the six-week trial before one juror declined to continue discussions.

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