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

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)

Tho' in the draw'rs of my japan Bureau, To Lady Gripeall I the Cæsars shew, 'Tis equal to her Ladyship or me, A copper Otho, or a Scotch Baubee.

From The Man of Taste by Bramston, James

This material is mixed with oil, japan, and benzine, with a sufficient quantity of colouring matter to please the fancy.

From French Polishing and Enamelling A Practical Work of Instruction by Bitmead, Richard

After the second coat had hardened it was rubbed down with pumice that the surface might be perfectly smooth before the final layer of japan was applied.

From The Story of Leather by Bassett, Sara Ware