Advertisement
Advertisement
à jour
[ ah zhoor; French a zhoor ]
adjective
- of or relating to objects that are pierced, perforated, or decorated with an openwork pattern.
Discover More
Word History and Origins
Origin of à jour1
< French: literally, (open) to daylight
Discover More
Example Sentences
The jewel is bordered by strapwork à jour of opaque blue and white enamel set with table diamonds and rubies.
From Project Gutenberg
Occasionally flowers enamelled à jour occur, the hoop of the ring being hollow.
From Project Gutenberg
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse