"oyez" meaning in English

See oyez in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /ˈəʊˌjeɪ/ [UK], /oʊˈjeɪ/ [UK], /oʊˈjɛs/ [UK], /oʊˈjeɪ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-oyez.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-oyez2.wav
Rhymes: -eɪ, (UK) -ɛs Etymology: From Middle English oyes, from Old French oyez, the imperative plural of oir (“hear; listen”), from Latin audīre. Commonly folk-etymologized as (and pronounced homophonously to) O + yes in the early modern period. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|oyes}} Middle English oyes, {{der|en|fro|oyez}} Old French oyez, {{der|en|la|audio|audīre}} Latin audīre Head templates: {{en-interj}} oyez
  1. Hear ye. Attend. (Called by public criers or in court usually three times to secure silence and/or attentiveness).
    Sense id: en-oyez-en-intj-s5d013OC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Old French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 4 5 Disambiguation of Old French entries with incorrect language header: 32 2 3 21 36 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 2 2 30 35 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: oyes

Noun

IPA: /ˈəʊˌjeɪ/ [UK], /oʊˈjeɪ/ [UK], /oʊˈjɛs/ [UK], /oʊˈjeɪ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-oyez.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-oyez2.wav Forms: oyezes [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪ, (UK) -ɛs Etymology: From Middle English oyes, from Old French oyez, the imperative plural of oir (“hear; listen”), from Latin audīre. Commonly folk-etymologized as (and pronounced homophonously to) O + yes in the early modern period. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|oyes}} Middle English oyes, {{der|en|fro|oyez}} Old French oyez, {{der|en|la|audio|audīre}} Latin audīre Head templates: {{en-noun}} oyez (plural oyezes)
  1. A cry of "oyez".
    Sense id: en-oyez-en-noun-~Z3gK2yT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: oyes

Verb

IPA: /ˈəʊˌjeɪ/ [UK], /oʊˈjeɪ/ [UK], /oʊˈjɛs/ [UK], /oʊˈjeɪ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-oyez.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-oyez2.wav
Rhymes: -eɪ, (UK) -ɛs Etymology: From Middle English oyes, from Old French oyez, the imperative plural of oir (“hear; listen”), from Latin audīre. Commonly folk-etymologized as (and pronounced homophonously to) O + yes in the early modern period. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|oyes}} Middle English oyes, {{der|en|fro|oyez}} Old French oyez, {{der|en|la|audio|audīre}} Latin audīre Head templates: {{en-verb|-|-|-}} oyez (no third-person singular simple present, no present participle, no simple past or past participle)
  1. (transitive, rare) To proclaim with a cry of "oyez". Tags: no-past, no-present-participle, participle, past, rare, transitive
    Sense id: en-oyez-en-verb-KQjh6kYB
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: oyes

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "ipa": "/oʊˈjeɪ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪ"
    },
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      "rhymes": "(UK) -ɛs"
    }
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    {
      "word": "oyes"
    }
  ],
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    "oyez"
  ],
  "word": "oyez"
}

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      },
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    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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          "ref": "1599, [Thomas] Nashe, Nashes Lenten Stuffe, […], London: […] [Thomas Judson and Valentine Simmes] for N[icholas] L[ing] and C[uthbert] B[urby] […], →OCLC, page 3:",
          "text": "I truſte you make no queſtion about thoſe dull pated pennifathers, that in ſuch dudgen ſcorne reiected him, drunck deep of the ſowre cup of repentance for it, when the high flight of his lines in common brute was ooyeſſed.",
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        "(transitive, rare) To proclaim with a cry of \"oyez\"."
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈəʊˌjeɪ/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/oʊˈjeɪ/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/oʊˈjɛs/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/oʊˈjeɪ/",
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        "US"
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    },
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      "rhymes": "(UK) -ɛs"
    }
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    {
      "word": "oyes"
    }
  ],
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    "oyez"
  ],
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}

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{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: no third-person singular simple present",
  "path": [
    "oyez"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "oyez",
  "trace": ""
}

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