jurat

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈd͡ʒʊəɹæt/    美 /ˈd͡ʒʊˌɹæt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A sworn statement concerning where, when, and before whom an oath has been made.
    — The affidavit's jurat reads "Sworn this __ day of ________, 20__, before me" and is followed by the notary's signature. Looks like she forgot to fill it in.
  2. A sworn person; A medieval informant: a man sworn to provide information about crimes committed in his neighborhood. historical,obsolete
  3. A sworn person; A juror. obsolete
  4. A sworn person; A councilman or alderman of the Cinque Ports. obsolete
  5. A sworn person; A magistrate of Channel Islands, serving for life, who forms part of the islands' royal court. obsolete
    — Guernsey and Jersey have twelve jurats each, and Alderney six.
  6. A sworn person; A municipal officer of Bordeaux and certain other French towns. historical,obsolete
  7. A sworn person; A member of any association sworn to do nothing against its internal rules. historical,obsolete

词形变化

jurats plural

词源

From Medieval Latin iūrātus (“sworn [man]”) or iūrātum (“[that which is] sworn”), from Latin iūrō (“to swear an oath”). As a medieval office, via French jurat, via Occitan juré.
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