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Definition of jurat in English: juratnoun ˈdʒʊəratˈdʒʊræt Law 1historical A person who has taken an oath or who performs a duty on oath, e.g. a juror. 〈主史〉宣誓人(如陪审员) Example sentencesExamples - On one occasion it was declared impossible to proceed with co-option of a jurat replacement because the community had not been forewarned to attend that particular meeting.
- The reformers proposed to amend mayoral elections so that the assembly would nominate two jurats, from whom mayor and jurats would select one for the following year's mayor.
- Pilton and Adams were again elected jurats in 1456, and offered no resistance on this occasion.
- Creation of a Common Council in Lynn doubtless is largely responsible for raising the average age of jurats, by setting an additional rung in the ladder.
- One of John's sons, Thomas de Couteshale, was prominent in the next generation, as jurat for most of 1369-96 and three times mayor, but otherwise the family slipped into obscurity.
- 1.1 (in the Channel Islands) a magistrate or other public official.
(海峡群岛的)行政长官 Example sentencesExamples - As the office of Jurat is unpaid, they could not have held it unless they had attained some degree of wealth.
- The Magistrate's Court is presided over by a Magistrate or a Jurat as an Assistant Magistrate.
Synonyms judge, magistrate, her honour, his honour, your honour
2A statement on an affidavit of when, where, and before whom it was sworn. (宣誓书上记载宣誓时间、地点和宣誓主持人的)宣誓证明 Example sentencesExamples - After the trial judge had disposed of the motion on November 29, 2001 relating to the date on the jurat, the defendant entered a plea of not guilty to both counts.
- In this case, an information failed to include in the jurat the date of swearing, and the place of swearing was changed without being initialed.
- The jurat to this affidavit was not properly completed.
OriginLate Middle English: based on Latin juratus 'sworn', past participle of Latin jurare. Definition of jurat in US English: juratnounˈjo͝oratˈdʒʊræt Law 1historical A person who has taken an oath or who performs a duty on oath, e.g. a juror. 〈主史〉宣誓人(如陪审员) Example sentencesExamples - The reformers proposed to amend mayoral elections so that the assembly would nominate two jurats, from whom mayor and jurats would select one for the following year's mayor.
- Creation of a Common Council in Lynn doubtless is largely responsible for raising the average age of jurats, by setting an additional rung in the ladder.
- Pilton and Adams were again elected jurats in 1456, and offered no resistance on this occasion.
- One of John's sons, Thomas de Couteshale, was prominent in the next generation, as jurat for most of 1369-96 and three times mayor, but otherwise the family slipped into obscurity.
- On one occasion it was declared impossible to proceed with co-option of a jurat replacement because the community had not been forewarned to attend that particular meeting.
2A statement on an affidavit of when, where, and before whom it was sworn. (宣誓书上记载宣誓时间、地点和宣誓主持人的)宣誓证明 Example sentencesExamples - The jurat to this affidavit was not properly completed.
- In this case, an information failed to include in the jurat the date of swearing, and the place of swearing was changed without being initialed.
- After the trial judge had disposed of the motion on November 29, 2001 relating to the date on the jurat, the defendant entered a plea of not guilty to both counts.
OriginLate Middle English: based on Latin juratus ‘sworn’, past participle of Latin jurare. |