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Court Attention Getter Crossword Clue

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noun

• a small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge

98%4Exact Match!
noun

• A cry of "oyez".

verb

• To proclaim with a cry of "oyez".

interjection

• Hear ye. Attend. (Called by public criers or in court usually three times to secure silence and/or attentiveness).

35%8 Judge's attention-getter
verb

• To divide or distribute according to the gavel system.

• To use a gavel.

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New York Times17 Jan 2001 Down 32
New York Times21 Aug 1999 Down 40
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