JURAT Ju"rat, n. Etym: [Prov. F. jurat, fr. L. juratus sworn, p. p. of jurare to swear. See Jury, n.]
1. A person under oath; specifically, an officer of the nature of an alderman, in certain municipal corporations in England. Burrill.
2. (Law)
Defn: The memorandum or certificate at the end of an asffidavit, or a bill or answer in chancery, showing when, before whom, and (in English practice), where, it was sworn or affirmed. Wharton. Bouvier.
JURATORY Ju"ra*to*ry, a. Etym: [L. juratorius, fr. jurare to swear: cf. F. juratoire.]
Defn: Relating to or comprising an oath; as, juratory caution.
Ayliffe.
JURA-TRIAS
Ju`ra-tri"as, n. (Geol.)
Defn: A term applied to many American Mesozoic strata, in which the
characteristics of the Jurassic and Triassic periods appear to be
blended.
— Ju`ra-tri*as"sic, a.
JURDICCION
Jur*dic"ci*on, n.
Defn: Jurisdiction. [Obs.]