ajouréadj.

Brit.

/əˈʒʊəreɪ/,

/əˈʒɔːreɪ/, U.S.

/əˈʒʊreɪ/

Forms: 1900s– ajoure, 1900s– ajouré.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French ajouré.

Etymology: < French ajouré (1644 in heraldry) < à jour à jour adj. + -é , suffix (see -ate suffix¹). Compare earlier à jour adj.

Of metalwork, needlework, etc.: having ornamental holes, decoratively pierced. Cf. à jour adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > [adjective] > ornamented in other specific ways

membereda1425

chained1552

armed1553

shielded1805

sun-rayed1856

repeating1863

ajouré1903

1903 Boston Sunday Globe 27 Sept. 43/4 There are a great many prettily embroidered cloth costumes..in pale colors with open or ajoure effects.

1944 C. Dreppard Amer. Antiques 193/2 (Gloss.) Ajouré, pierced, as carving, modeled pottery, and porcelain, silver, et cetera.

1968 Canad. Antiques Collector Sept. 22/1 Once, we were guilty of saying that ajouré (pierced) work was an exception. Delicate piercing might be suited to cake baskets..but..a cream jug full of holes would be in very slight demand.

1989 Encycl. Brit. IX. 432/2 Pierced work, in metalwork, perforations created for decorative or functional effect or both; the French term for such work is ajouré.

2011 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 14 May (Mag.) 21 Yellow gold ajouré earrings, £3,825.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	ajouré
释义	ajouréadj. Brit. /əˈʒʊəreɪ/, /əˈʒɔːreɪ/, U.S. /əˈʒʊreɪ/ Forms: 1900s– ajoure, 1900s– ajouré. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French ajouré. Etymology: < French ajouré (1644 in heraldry) < à jour à jour adj. + -é , suffix (see -ate suffix¹). Compare earlier à jour adj. Of metalwork, needlework, etc.: having ornamental holes, decoratively pierced. Cf. à jour adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > [adjective] > ornamented in other specific ways membereda1425 chained1552 armed1553 shielded1805 sun-rayed1856 repeating1863 ajouré1903 1903 Boston Sunday Globe 27 Sept. 43/4 There are a great many prettily embroidered cloth costumes..in pale colors with open or ajoure effects. 1944 C. Dreppard Amer. Antiques 193/2 (Gloss.) Ajouré, pierced, as carving, modeled pottery, and porcelain, silver, et cetera. 1968 Canad. Antiques Collector Sept. 22/1 Once, we were guilty of saying that ajouré (pierced) work was an exception. Delicate piercing might be suited to cake baskets..but..a cream jug full of holes would be in very slight demand. 1989 Encycl. Brit. IX. 432/2 Pierced work, in metalwork, perforations created for decorative or functional effect or both; the French term for such work is ajouré. 2011 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 14 May (Mag.) 21 Yellow gold ajouré earrings, £3,825. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1903
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