jurour

English

Noun

jurour (plural jurours)

Obsolete form of juror.

Middle English

Alternative forms

jourour, jurer, jurrour

Etymology

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman jurour, from Latin iūrātor; equivalent to jure +‎ -our.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /d͡ʒiu̯ˈruːr/, /ˈd͡ʒiu̯rur/, /ˈd͡ʒiu̯rər/

Noun

jurour (plural jurours)

juror (member of a jury)
A person eligible to serve as a juror.
(rare) A person who spreads untruths; a defamer.

Descendants

English: juror

References

“jū̆rǒur, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-3.

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