A jurat (short for Latinjuratum (est), "it has been sworn", 3rd singular perfect passive of jurare, "to swear") is a clause at the foot of an affidavit showing when, where, and before whom the actual oath was sworn or affirmation was made.[1]
^Burrill, Alexander Mansfield (1867). "jurat". A Law Dictionary and Glossary (2nd ed.). New York: Baker, Voorhis. p. 110.