oyer

From Anglo-Norman oyer (“hear”).

oyer (uncountable)

1. (law, archaic) A hearing in a civil case which is based on the content of a document, in which the plaintiff is required to produce the document.

• A defendant who formally asks for oyer is said to crave oyer.

• oyer and terminer

• Roye, yero, yore

From Latin audīre, present active infinitive of audiō.

oyer

1. to hear
2. to listen

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

• oyíu

oyer

1. Alternative form of oïr