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Meanings of jour in English

In lacemaking, any non-structural stitch used to fill the open cavity of a motif.

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Examples for "mode"
Examples for "mode"
1
Please signal 'all clear' by setting runway approach lights to strobe mode.
Fire With Fire
2
However, their targets and mode of action on the targets remain unknown.
Pubmed
3
Also read: Borderlands 3: A totally new game with Arms Race mode
The South African
4
But is it paralysing to remain in crisis mode for four years?
The Guardian
5
In fact, you can create a file with mode 000 by typing:
Unix power tools, 3rd edition
1
Mr Kenny said call centre provider already started filling its 100 positions.
The Irish Times
2
Existing plants and animals had to adapt, filling the flowery new niches.
Wired
3
Work up for filling defects with positive cytology and hematuria, 36 cases.
Pubmed
4
Meat is thus mouth-filling in a way that few plant foods are.
On food and cooking: the science and lore of the kitchen
5
I stopped at a filling station to ask directions to Bowman's house.
Fatal Voyage
1
The windows were glazed in lattice panes of leadwork, hung in casements.
Desperate Remedies
2
They're all in the leadworks with the beast, sir.
The Complete Alien Omnibus
3
The difference was that it gave the prisoners something to do, leadworking being considerably less complex than, say, platinum wire production or heavy machinery maintenance.
The Complete Alien Omnibus
Usage of jour in English
1
I am surprised he got a dose ojjood poisoning under jour care.
Artemis Fowl: the opal deception
2
Black-suited lawyers, throwing Molotov cocktails at tanks, became the symbol du jour.
The way of the world
3
In hip-hop, it seemed like jail was the marketing tool du jour.
Reuters
4
Eh bien, ne veus-tu pas me dire bon jour, toi, grand beta?
The Argonauts
5
What did I know, right now, without the garni du jour?
Internecine
6
I thought you would want to rest after your long jour-
The great hunt
7
Because government has dropped from jour hands, and the priests have seized it.
The Pharaoh and the Priest: An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt
8
The overheated topic du jour was Thomas Whitehall and the trial.
Mortal Allies
9
Long balls and crosses have become the plat du jour for this tournament.
The Guardian
10
I sat down and asked the waiter what the plat du jour was.
A Farewell to Arms
11
Few people can resist a peek at the spectacle du jour.
The new yorker
12
Monsieur Vane, bon jour I did not recognise you at first.
The Parisians — Complete
13
Bon jour, my bold rider of buffalo bulls I still abed, I see.
The Scalp Hunters
14
This is altered into: 'Cependant chaque jour Therese venait lui faire une visite.'
The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 0...
15
The crisis du jour centres on the state of cancer services around the country.
The Irish Times
16
There is more at stake here than jour personal grieving.
Artemis Fowl: the opal deception
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Jour through the time
Jour across language varieties
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