Blacks Law Dict. 1st ed

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OYER DE RECORD

OYEZ

sake, will hear or look upon any record. Cowell. OYEZ. Hear ye. A word used in courts by the public crier to command attention when a proclamation is about to be made. Commonly corrupted into M O yes."

rage or insurrection in any place. In the United States, the higher criminal courts are called "courts of oyer and terminer. " Bar rill. OYER DE RECORD. A petition made in court that the Judges, for better proof's

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