jupon, n.m., short petticoat. — de dessus; upper-skirt. — de dessous; under-petticoat.

jurande, n.f., wardenship (of a company); wardens.

jurassique, adj., (geol.) Jurassic.

juratoire, adj., by oath.

juré, -e, adj., sworn.

juré, n.m., juror, juryman; member of a board of examination. Récuser un —; to challenge a juror. Messieurs les —s; gentlemen of the jury.

jurement (jur-mān), n.m., oath; swearing. Proférer un —; to utter an oath.

jurer, v.a., to swear, to swear by, to vow; to take an oath of; to blaspheme; to protest, to vow, to promise.

se jurer, v.r., to swear to one another. Nous nous jurâmes une éternelle amitié; we swore eternal friendship to each other.

jurer, v.n., to swear, to blaspheme; to contrast; to jar; to clash; not to match (of colors); to squeak or screech (of musical instruments); to jar, to clash (of sound). Il ne faut — de rien; we must pin our faith to nothing; we never can tell. Il jure comme un charretier, or grenadier, or païen, or crocheteur; he swears like a trooper.