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

A japan screen was unfolded at the end of the room.

From The Young Duke by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield

The repast on the table consisted of a can or large black-jack of small beer, and a japan bread-basket, full of sea-biscuit.

From Frank Mildmay Or, the Naval Officer by Marryat, Frederick

The figures are all in their proper colours, of a style not unlike those of japan ware, having no pretence to symmetry or proportion. 

From Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations by Madders, S. S.

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