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Talesman

A person summoned to act as a juror from among the by-standers in the court. Linehan v. Rtate, 113 Ala. 70. 21 South. 497; Shields v. Niagara County Sav. Bank, 5 Thomp. & C. (N. Y.) 587

Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)