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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Japanning \Ja*pan"ning\, n. The art or act of varnishing in the Japanese manner. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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.
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