Ō'yer, n.
n. [Norm. Fr. oyer, hearing; Fr. ouïr, O. Fr. oïr, Pr. auzir, It. udire, Lat. audire, to hear.] (Law.) The hearing, as of a deed, bond, &c., as when a defendant in court prays oyer of a writing. Blackstone.
n. [Norm. Fr. oyer, hearing; Fr. ouïr, O. Fr. oïr, Pr. auzir, It. udire, Lat. audire, to hear.] (Law.) The hearing, as of a deed, bond, &c., as when a defendant in court prays oyer of a writing. Blackstone.