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5 lettersPronunciation /ˈd͡ʒʊəɹæt/Sorted ajrtuStarts with JEnds with T0 clues
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Definitions

  1. A sworn statement concerning where, when, and before whom an oath has been made.

Word origin

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.

Used in a sentence

  • 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.
  • Guernsey and Jersey have twelve jurats each, and Alderney six.
  • The Jurat came of a good old Guernsey family which, in the Middle Ages, always had the sense to fight on the side paid best [...].

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