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noun
A regular trial jury, assembled to determine criminal or civil liability.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: law
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Synonyms: petty jury
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a jury of 12 to determine the facts and decide the issue in civil or criminal proceedings
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: petty jury
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: jury
History
From Middle English petite jury, petit jury, from Anglo-Norman [Term?].
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