Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - jury
Jury
jury
n. (pl. -ies) 1 a body of usu. twelve persons sworn to render a verdict on the basis of evidence submitted to them in a court of justice. 2 a body of persons selected to award prizes in a competition. Phrases and idioms jury-box the enclosure for the jury in a lawcourt. Etymology: ME f. AF & OF juree oath, inquiry, f. jurata fem. past part. of L jurare swear
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I. noun (plural juries) Etymology: Middle English jure, from Anglo-French juree, from jurer to swear, from Latin jurare, from jur-, jus Date: 15th century a body of persons sworn to give a verdict on some matter submitted to them, a committee for judging and awarding prizes at a contest or exhibition, one (as the public or test results) that will decide, II. adjective Etymology: Middle English jory (in jory saile improvised sail) Date: 15th century improvised for temporary use especially in an emergency ; makeshift , III. transitive verb (juried; ~ing) Etymology: 1~ Date: 1947 to select material as appropriate for exhibition in (as an art show) ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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