'shippo yaki' definitions:

Definition of 'shippo yaki'

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  • Shippo \Ship*po"\, n. [Jap. shipp[=o] seven precious things; Chin. ts'ih seven + pao gem.] (Japanese Art) Cloisonn['e] enamel on a background of metal or porcelain; -- also called shippo yaki. [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]