O″yez′ (ō″yĕs′; 277), interj. [Anglo-F. oyez hear ye. See Oyer.] Hear; attend; — a term used by criers of courts to secure silence before making a proclamation. It is repeated three times. [Written also oyes.]
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.