japan

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Shame on anyone who shall try to shame them for that and deny them basic rights. tpng813 Just like how japan denies its massive massacres across china.

From Time • Aug. 13, 2013

The walls, highly painted and glittering with japan, were hung with Chinese pictures in gilded and japanned frames.

From The War Tiger Or, Adventures and Wonderful Fortunes of the Young Sea Chief and His Lad Chow: A Tale of the Conquest of China by Dalton, William

Japan colors will give a quicker drying stain than that made with oil colors, and in this case omit the japan and add a little varnish to bind it.

From Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I by Windsor, H. H. (Henry Haven)

The addition of a small quantity of japan dryer to printing ink will make it dry quickly.

From Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume VIII, No 25: May 21, 1887 by Elverson, James

Black japan is an excellent marking for this purpose because it dries quickly.

From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua