shippo (uncountable)
Japanese cloisonné enamel on a background of metal or porcelain
• HiPPOs, hippos, popish
Source: Wiktionary
Ship*po", n. [Jap. shippo seven precious things; Chin. ts'ih seven + pao gem.] (Japanese Art)
Definition: Cloisonné enamel on a background of metal or porcelain.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
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