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
In other cases the concave mirror, either of polished copper or black japan, will be found serviceable.
From Second Sight A study of Natural and Induced Clairvoyance by Sepharial
Dissolve asphaltum in naphtha until it is as thin as water and makes a yellowish stain; or to equal parts of asphaltum, varnish, and gold size japan, add enough turpentine to thin to proper consistency.
From Handwork in Wood by Noyes, William
In fact, the rubbing process constitutes a fine oil-finish, and requires a hard gum, whether it be of japan, varnish, or shellac.
From French Polishing and Enamelling A Practical Work of Instruction by Bitmead, Richard
In fact, as you can see for yourselves, the English japan looks almost like gas tar beside the American.
