The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
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.]
[1913 Webster]