venireman

noun

ve·ni·re·man və-ˈnī-rē-mən -ˈnir-ē-

: a member of a venire

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venire + man entry 1

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1776, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of venireman was in 1776

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venireman

noun

ve·ni·re·man və-ˈnī-rē-mən, -ˈnir-ē-

plural veniremen

: venireperson

Etymology

venire (facias) + man

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