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Town crier's word
Answer for the clue "Town crier's word ", 4 letters:
oyez
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Oyez \O"yez`\ ([=o]"y[e^]s`; 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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Word definitions in Wikipedia
Oyez (, , , more rarely with the word stress at the beginning) is a traditional interjection said two or three times in succession to introduce the opening of a court of law , especially in Great Britain. The interjection is also traditionally used by town ...
Usage examples of oyez.
Oyez Project servers crumbled, and the producers had to resort to a sponsored broadcast at fixed times.