10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NORIMON»
Discover the use of
norimon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
norimon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Uncivilized Races, Or, Natural History of Man: With the ...
For Japanese travellers this is a very comfortable conveyance, but for Europeans,
who are not accustomed to the crouching attitude so characteristic of the
Japanese, even a short journey in a norimon is a source of torture, the
unfortunate ...
2
The natural history of man: being an account of the manners ...
For Japanese travellers this is a very comfortable conveyance, but for Europeans,
who are not accustomed to the crouching attitude so characteristic of the
Japanese, even a short journey in a norimon is a source of torture, the
unfortunate ...
3
A general collection of the best and most interesting ...
The ladies, however, sometimes employ a con- veyance that is somewhat like
them, and is called a norimon. This is a kind of box, narrower at the top than the
bottom, and carried by a thick bamboo pole fastened over the top. They sit in it,
with ...
4
A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting ...
two and two before his norimon. They are taken out from among the first quality of
his court. 9. The Prince himself sitting in a stately norimon or palanquin, carried
by six or eight men, clad in rich liveries, with several others walking at the ...
5
A general collection of ... voyages and travels, digested by ...
two and two before his norimon. They are taken out from among the first quality of
his court. 9. The Prince himself sitting in a stately norimon or palanquin, carried
by six or eight men, clad in rich liveries, with several others walking at the ...
6
A Dictionary of Japanese Loanwords
noshi 127 norimon [nárimàn] n. a means of transport, a variety of kago built for
the nobility, decorated with lacquer and silk screens. It was used from the
Muromachi period (1333-1568) to the late Edo period (1600-1868). Also,
norimono.
7
The Making of Modern Japan
I was seated in a norimon with a Japanese officer and servant walking on each
side. The norimon was carried by four bearers in black, with the Dutch coat of
arms on it. The Netherlands Commissioner was seated in a norimon with six
bearers, ...
Marius B. JANSEN, Marius B Jansen, 2009
8
Illustrations of Japan: Consisting of Private Memoirs and ...
... kalambak wood, and carefully examined by the guard, by whom it is delivered
to the chief coachman. The bearers of the norimon, on their arrival at the high-
priest's, put on white dresses, and in this manner walk on each side of the
carriage.
9
The West's Encounter with Japanese Civilization 1800-1940
... kalambuk wood, and carefully examined by the guard, by whom it is delivered
to the chief coachman. The bearers of the norimon, on their arrival at the high-
priest's, put on white dresses, and in this manner walk on each side of the
carriage.
10
The History of Japan: Together with a Description of the ...
The Governor Siube, or as he is now call'd, Tsusimano Cami, happen'd just then
to be carry'd by in his Norimon, which he open'd to speak a few words with the
Joriki. His retinue consisted of eight footmen, walking before his Norimon, four ...
