Definition of Japanning. Meaning of Japanning. Synonyms of Japanning

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Definition of Japanning

Japanning
Japanning Ja*pan"ning, n. The art or act of varnishing in the Japanese manner.
Japanning
Japan Ja*pan", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Japanned; p. pr. & vb. n. Japanning.] 1. To cover with a coat of hard, brilliant varnish, in the manner of the Japanese; to lacquer. 2. To give a glossy black to, as shoes. [R.] --Gay.

Meaning of Japanning from wikipedia

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- ****an is an island country in East Asia. It is located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland, and is bordered on the west...
- Pontypool ****an is a name given to the process of ****anning with the use of an oil varnish and heat, which is credited to Thomas Allgood of Pontypool...
- decorative arts ****an black or ****an, a lacquer or varnish used on iron and steel ****anning, European imitation of Asian lacquerwork Pontypool ****an, the process...
- became known as ****anning, involves applying several coats of varnish which are each heat-dried and polished. In the 18th century, ****anning gained a large...
- ****anese (日本語, Nihongo, [ɲihoŋɡo] ) is the prin****l language of the ****onic language family spoken by the ****anese people. It has around 123 million...
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- The Russo-****anese War was fought between the Russian Empire and the Empire of ****an during 1904 and 1905 over rival imperial ambitions in Manchuria and...