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Definition of Lacquerers
1. lacquerer [n] - See also: lacquerer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lacquerers
Literary usage of Lacquerers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Employments of Women: A Cyclopaedia of Woman's Work. By Virginia Penny by Virginia Penny (1863)
"Women can be made equally good lacquerers with the men; but when employed by us,
some years since, we found, with few exceptions, that they produced ..."
2. Arts and Crafts of Old Japan by Stewart Dick (1909)
"In the fifteenth century, during the reign of the Ashikaga Shoguns, fine work
was produced by Igarashi, the first of a line of lacquerers of that name. ..."
3. Catalogue of Specimens of Japanese Lacquer and Metal Work Exhibited in 1894 by Burlington Fine Arts Club, William Anderson, Arthur Herbert Church, Edward Gilbertson, Edward Dillon (1894)
"The following are some of the more familiar names of lacquerers, ... founder of
the Kajikawa family of lacquerers, which stretched into the igth century. ..."
4. The Arts of Japan by Edward Dillon (1906)
"Koami Docho, the founder of a famous line of lacquerers, borrowed his designs
from the artists of the Tosa school; the name of Mitsunobu is mentioned in ..."
5. Life and Labour of the People in London by Charles Booth (1895)
"Polishers, Burnishers and lacquerers.—A higher polish, or a permanent gloss, or
a different colour, is generally given to all work leaving the hands of the ..."
6. Women's Work and Wages: A Phase of Life in an Industrial City by Edward Cadbury, Marie Cecile Matheson, George Shann (1907)
"The lacquerers in our trade are in the habit of coming to work at 9 o'clock in
the morning, or between half- past 8 and 9, and my opinion is that if we were ..."
7. Terry's Japanese Empire by Thomas Philip Terry (1914)
"Almost all the renowned lacquerers from the 16th cent, downwards occupied
themselves, occasionally, with the making of inro.' With the beginning of the 18th ..."
8. I.C.S. Reference Library: A Series of Textbooks Prepared for the Students of by International Correspondence Schools (1909)
"If the fixture is to be enameled, the lacquerers apply the enamel in very thin
coats, which are allowed to dry after each application. ..."
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