Japonia

alternative Iaponia

1. obsoleteJapan: A country in East Asia.

   THE Tyrants of Japonia invented a ſtrange Torment for thoſe who confeſſed Chriſt

   1702, Jeremy Taylor, Contemplations of the State of Man in this Life, And in That which is to come, 6th edition, page 193

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   In Japonia, 'tis a common thing to stifle their children if they be poor, or to make an abort, which Aristotle commends.

   1621, Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy, I.2.4.VI