Definition of "japanned" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of japan. (verb)

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• "There is one strange fact with respect to the peacock, namely, the occasional appearance in England of the "japanned" or "black-shouldered" kind."
• "Cook and Johnston came tearing around the corner carrying a beautiful japanned sedan chair between them."
• "The horses (dappled greys) are to be stabled at Whitehall, and the coach (japanned black lacquer with lots of gold trim—gaudy) brought round to her special entrance when she has use of it."