English Explanatory Dictionary

lay judge

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A lay person who acts as (or is) a judge, or who assists a (professional) judge, in a court proceeding (especially in jurisdictions which do not use juries).

Word forms

lay judge lay judges

Etymology

From lay + judge.

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