JOUR

A French word, signifying "day." It is used in our old law-books; as "tout jours," forever. -Jonr en bane, A. day in bane. Distinguisli• ed from "jour en 'I!ays," (a. day in the country,) otherwise called "1our en ntsi prius."--Jonr in · court. In old practice. Day in court; day to appear in court j appearance day. "Every proce gives the oefendant a day in court." Hale, Anal. § 8. [s. 669]