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japanning
塗漆; 塗漆層
Ja·pan·ning n. The art or act of varnishing in the Japanese manner.
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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.]
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