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单词 vernis martin
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vernis martinn.

Brit. /ˌvɛːnɪ mɑːˈtã/, U.S. /vɛrˌni mɑrˈtæ̃/, /vɛrˌni mɑrˈtæn/
Forms: Also vernis Martin, Vernis Martin, and hyphenated.
Etymology: French, < vernis varnish + Martin (see below).
A lacquer or varnish used in the eighteenth century by the French brothers Étienne, Guillaume, Julien, and Robert Martin and their contemporaries on a range of furniture, ornaments, etc., to imitate East Asian lacquer. Also figurative.
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1877 C. Schreiber Jrnl. (1911) II. 18 Some curious boards for the game of Loto [sic], done in Vernis Martin.
1883 J. W. Mollett Illustr. Dict. Art & Archæol. 337/1 Vernis-Martin work, a Japanese style of painting and enamelling on furniture, carriages, and small objects.
1899 R. Whiteing No. 5 John St. xvi. 163 That polish of the world which is not exactly vernis-Martin for transparency.
1911 Louisa of Tuscany My Own Story vi. 87 It was a magnificent historical vehicle painted in vernis Martin.
1942 Burlington Mag. Apr. 104/2 A fine collection of small boxes—vernis martin, ivory, etc.,..will be sold in May.
1963 Times Lit. Suppl. 15 Mar. 192/4 A fine example of a ‘Vernis Martin’ binding of c. 1800.
1978 Country Life 8 June (Suppl.) 97/3 French vernis martin snuff-box, c. 1780.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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