Dictionary

jurat

noun ju·rat \ˈjr-ˌat\

Definition of JURAT

:  a certificate added to an affidavit stating when, before whom, and where it was made
ADVERTISEMENT

Origin of JURAT

short for Latin juratum (est) it has been sworn, 3d singular perfect passive of jurare to swear — more at jury
First Known Use: 1796

Browse

Next Word in the Dictionary: jurataPrevious Word in the Dictionary: JurassicAll Words Near: jurat
ADVERTISEMENT
How to use a word that (literally) drives some people nuts.
Test your vocab with our fun, fast game
Ailurophobia, and 9 other unusual fears