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empanel

/ɪmˈpænəl/

Where it comes from

The verb is from Middle English empanellen, from Anglo-Norman and Old French empaneller.

verb empanels · empaneling · empanelling · empaneled · empanelled

alternative Alternative spelling of impanel President Biden lent validity to the debate, if not to the idea [of expanding the Supreme Court] itself, by empaneling a commission to examine court expansion and other possible reforms such as term limits for justices.

noun empanels

A list of jurors; a panel. When the Maior of the Citie, the two Dukes, and the two chiefe Juſtices, were ſet in Guyldhall for the performance of their commiſſion, and began to call the empanels for the enquirie, as the vſe and other is, diuers light witted, and leſſe brayned perſons of the citie, priuely armed them, and by th

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@misc{empanel_2026,
  title = {empanel},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/empanel},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}