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Word: Oyer_and_terminer
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French oyer et terminer ‘hear and determine’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɔɪə(r) ən(d) ˈtəːmɪnə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a commission issued to judges on a circuit to hold courts
Short Definition:commission issued to judges on circuit to hold courts
Examples:- a court of oyer and terminer
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