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Persons added to a jury, commonly from those in or about the courthouse, to make up any deficiency in the number of jurors regularly summoned, being like, or such as, the latter.
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- n. Persons added to a jury, commonly from those in or about the courthouse, to make up any deficiency in the number of jurors regularly summoned, being like, or such as, the latter.
- syntactically sing. The writ by which such persons are summoned.
- Persons added to a jury, commonly from those in or about thecourthouse, to make up any deficiency in the number of jurorsregularly summoned, being like, or such as, the latter. Blount.Blackstone. (b) syntactically sing.
- n a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program n a trivial lie