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japanned

verb as in varnish

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Example Sentences

It was not disfigured by japanned boxes inartistically lettered in white, as are most lawyer's offices.

There are usually half-a-dozen Chinese wooden bowls, often beautifully painted and japanned.

These japanned tin aids to dark adventures on the golf links on autumn nights cost a sixpence and consumed candles.

Chilian took his japanned case of important papers; the rest of the luggage would be sent after inspection.

With all these insects japanned or silvered pins should be used, or when not too large the insects should be mounted on triangles.

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On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to japanned, such as: gild, lacquer, adorn, coat, cover, and decorate.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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