It would be as simple to grant anyone with health problems exemption from jury service as it would be to excuse judges who dread the risk that lifting the ban might get them sent back into the courts after retirement at 70.
fondle (third-person singular simple present fondles, present participle fondling, simple past and past participle fondled) 1  To touch or stroke lovingly. Mothers fondle their babies. 2  To grasp. The lovers fondled each other.
(plural hackles) 1  An instrument with steel pins used to comb out flax or hemp. [from 15th c.] ( 2 usually now in the plural) One of the long, narrow feathers on the neck of birds, most noticeable on the cock. ( 3 fishing) A feather used to make a fishing lure or a fishing lure incorporating a feather.