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lacquerWaterproof resinous varnish obtained from Oriental trees Toxicodendron verniciflua, and used for decorating furniture and art objects. It can be applied to wood, fabric, leather, or other materials, with or without added colours. The technique of making and carving small lacquerwork objects was developed in China, probably as early as the 4th century BC, and was later adopted in Japan. |
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Over 90% of people in the exposed group fell into one of nine job classifications: petroleum, plastics, and rubber workers; painters, lacquerers, and furniture workers; engine mechanics; typographers and lithographers; leather workers; chemists; textile workers and weavers; farmers; or refrigerating system workers. |
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