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Jurat
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jurat n
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[short for Latin juratum (est) it has been sworn]
: a certification added to an affidavit stating when, before whom, and where the affidavit was made
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.