Associations to the word «Jour»

Wiktionary

JOUR, noun. Chiefly U.S.: An abbreviation of journeyman, e.g. jour printer.
JOUR FIXE, noun. (arts) A series of presentations and/or performances, discussions or similar events that happen on a fixed day every month (or similar; for example "every second Sunday of a month"). Used mainly by cultural and artistic organizations.
JOUR PRINTER, noun. A short form of "journeyman printer" referring to both a man's profession and his status within his trade or company; used in 19th century American English.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley