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Definition of Lacquerer
1. n. One who lacquers, especially one who makes a business of lacquering.
Definition of Lacquerer
1. Noun. One who lacquers. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lacquerer
1. one that lacquers [n -S] - See also: lacquers
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lacquerer
Literary usage of Lacquerer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Arts of Japan by Edward Dillon (1906)
"As a lacquerer he belongs to the school of ... a famous lacquerer of the eighteenth
century, it is related that he refused to make anything but inro. ..."
2. A Short History of Japan by Ernest Wilson Clement (1915)
"Ritsuo is also called by Hartmann "the most skilful lacquerer the world has ...
Hartmann acknowledges that he "achieved great triumphs as a lacquerer," but ..."
3. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"... the services of the lacquerer were employed to an extent hitherto unknown,
and there resulted some magnificent work on friezes, coffered ceilings, ..."
4. Japan in Our Day by Bayard Taylor, William Elliot Griffis (1903)
"In the typical gold-lacquerer's sketch, peerless Fuji, dwarfing into insignificance
the thatched cottages, the fowls of the air, the scant cultivation, ..."
5. Arts and Crafts of Old Japan by Stewart Dick (1909)
"He is more frankly decorative than any of his predecessors, and is even more
famous as a lacquerer than a painter. Indeed, often in his painting, ..."
6. The Pleasures of Collecting by Gardner Callahan Teall (1920)
"Korin (1661-1716) was the most famous lacquerer Japan has ever produced. It was
he who first extensively used ..."