01 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 summon…
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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.(Law)
Phrases & compounds
Tales book —
a book containing the names of such as are admitted of the tales.
Tales de circumstantibus —
such, or the like, from those standing about.