Empanel

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Impanel \Im*pan"el\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Impaneled}or
     {Impanelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Impaneling} or {Impanelling}.]
     [Pref. im- in + panel. Cf. {Empanel}.] [Written also
     {empanel}.]
     To enter in a list, or on a piece of parchment, called a
     panel; to form or enroll, as a list of jurors in a court of


     justice. --Blackstone.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Empanel \Em*pan"el\, n. [Pref. em- (L. in) + panel.] (Law)
     A list of jurors; a panel. [Obs.] --Cowell.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Empanel \Em*pan"el\, v. t.
     See {Impanel}.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  empanel
       v 1: enter into a list of prospective jurors [syn: {impanel}]
       2: select from a list; "empanel prospective jurors" [syn: {impanel},
           {panel}]
       [also: {empanelling}, {empanelled}]