"Japanee" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Japanees [plural]
Etymology: Back-formation from Japanese. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Japanee (plural Japanees)
  1. (archaic) A person from Japan. Tags: archaic Categories (topical): Demonyms Related terms: Chinee, Portugee

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1874, Ann Sophia Stephens, Phemie Frost's Experiences, page 173:",
          "text": "Then there was more low bows, and we ladies swept back our trains, took steps and curtsied just as easy and graceful as they did, and Mrs. Grant talked a little with a Japanee.",
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        },
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          "text": "In dealing with a Japanee you are dealing with one of nature's gentlemen. For nature's gentlemen are the Japanese, made in the older fashion of the world before money-grubbing had soiled the souls of men, cankered their hearts, […]",
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        "(archaic) A person from Japan."
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