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 convenient form in which to handle these pigments is Devoe's "coach colors," ground in japan.

From Handwork in Wood by Noyes, William

If a cup of sweet wort be added to two papers of the powder, it will give it the brightness of japan ink.

From The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families by Eaton, Mary, fl. 1823-1849

The project failed, and Psalmanazar considered the miscarriage of the white Formosan japan as a providential warning to repent of all his impostures of Formosa!

From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 by Disraeli, Isaac

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