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

They are japan to Japan, Sweet-meets to Sweet-meats, sollicit to solicit, and hugy to hugely.

From The Levellers A Dialogue Between Two Young Ladies, Concerning Matrimony, Proposing an Act for Enforcing Marriage, for the Equality of Matches, and Taxing Single Persons by Anonymous

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

In other cases the concave mirror, either of polished copper or black japan, will be found serviceable for inducing the clairvoyant state.

From How to Read the Crystal or, Crystal and Seer by Sepharial

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