单词 | japan ware |
释义 | > as lemmasJapan ware a. attributive. Of, belonging to, native to, or produced in Japan; passing into adj. = Japanese adj. and n. Frequent in names of natural or artificial products; as Japan anemone, Japan euonymus, Japan gold, Japan porcelain, Japan ware, etc. ΚΠ 1673 J. Ray Observ. Journey Low-countries 28 A Japan Letter, written to the Dutch Governour. a1680 Earl of Rochester Poems (1702) 71 Kiss me thou curious picture of a man; How odd thou art, how pretty, how japan! 1699 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) IV. 581 Monday last the old East India company began their sale of images, japan ware, china. 1856 ‘E. S. Delamer’ Flower Garden 127 Pyrus Japonica—Japan Pear,—which bears scarlet blossoms early in spring, is really a Quince, and is now removed to the genus Cydonia. < as lemmas |
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