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Japanesery
Japanesery (dʒæpəˈniːzərɪ) [f. Japanese a. and n. + -ery, after F. japonaiserie (see Japonaiserie).] Japanese characteristics or fashion; also pl., Japanese ornaments, knick-knacks, etc.1885 Daily News 30 Apr. 4/8 The ‘Mikado’ may even bring in a little agreeable Japanesery. 1894 W. J. Locke At Gate...
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japonaiserie
‖ japonaiserie (ʒapɔnɛzri) [Fr.] = Japanesery.1896 S. R. Crockett Cleg Kelly xxvii. 195 The little alcove..was cobwebbed with the latest artistic Japonaiseries of the period. 1902 Westm. Gaz. 11 Aug. 12/2 His earlier passion for Gothic art had been succeeded by one for japonaiseries. 1905 W. Stevens...
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