norimon

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Japanese のりもの.

Noun[edit]

norimon (plural norimons)

  1. A Japanese covered litter, carried by men.
    • 1872, Bayard Taylor, Japan in Our Day:
      The principal large objects made of lacquered wood are the norimons (palanquins) and travelling trunks of nobles, wardrobes, toilet tables []

References[edit]

norimon”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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