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OK: Is it "Here, Here", "Hear Here", or "Hear, Hear" (Original Post) cliffordu Nov 2012 OP
Hear, hear. dchill Nov 2012 #1
"hear, hear." r/t the tradition of english/french courts using "oyez, oyez" (hear, hear) to command HiPointDem Nov 2012 #2
It is "hear, hear" Summer Hathaway Nov 2012 #3
It comes from... Hear Ye, Hear Ye defacto7 Nov 2012 #4
It's neither here nor there jberryhill Nov 2012 #5
Here, there, everywhere Tx4obama Nov 2012 #7
hear here. Voice for Peace Nov 2012 #9
In cliffordu's case it's more like, "Say whaaaaa...?" pinboy3niner Nov 2012 #8
Say Whaaaaaaa?? cliffordu Nov 2012 #10
After being there you're here and then you're there too. Lint Head Nov 2012 #6
All Hands Attention to Orders. Now Hear This: MineralMan Nov 2012 #11
Werewolf? There wolf. Javaman Nov 2012 #12
And It's "MOOT Point", Not "Mute Point" Paladin Nov 2012 #13
 

HiPointDem

(20,729 posts)
2. "hear, hear." r/t the tradition of english/french courts using "oyez, oyez" (hear, hear) to command
Wed Nov 14, 2012, 03:26 AM
Nov 2012

attention at the start of proceedings.

Paladin

(28,275 posts)
13. And It's "MOOT Point", Not "Mute Point"
Wed Nov 14, 2012, 12:00 PM
Nov 2012

I'm not accusing you of the misuse---it's just another pet peeve of mine......
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