Definitions for jurats

jurats ju·rat

Spelling: [joo r-at]
IPA: /ˈdʒʊər æt/

Jurats is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 94 anagrams from letters in jurats (ajrstu).

Definitions for jurats

noun

  1. Law. a certificate on an affidavit, by the officer, showing by whom, when, and before whom it was sworn to.
  2. a sworn officer; a magistrate; a member of a permanent jury.

Origin of jurats

1400-50; late Middle English Medieval Latin jūrātus sworn man, noun use of L past participle of jūrāre to swear, equivalent to jūrā- verb stem + -tus past participle suffix

Examples for jurats

Mr. Brock, who was essentially assisted in this business by Mr. James Carey, jurat, succeeded in both these objects.

When I have served a year as jurat, and have paid a ducat for my diploma.

Every jurat fixed his eye upon Guida as though she had come to claim his life.

Thomas Harvey was a jurat, or alderman, of Folkestone, where he served the office of mayor in 1600.

It had belonged to a jurat of repute, who parted with it to Mattingley not long before he died.

In 1834 he returned to his country, and attended the sittings of the Diet, at Presburg, as jurat.

Word Value for jurats
Scrable

12

Words with friends

15

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