Difference between revisions of "Lac"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_136767" /> == | |||
<p> (1): (n.) Alt. of Lakh </p> <p> (2): (n.) A resinous substance produced mainly on the banyan tree, but to some extent on other trees, by the Coccus lacca, a scale-shaped insect, the female of which fixes herself on the bark, and exudes from the margin of her body this resinous substance. </p> | |||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_75845" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_75845" /> == | ||
<p> A term employed in [[India]] for a hundred thousand, a crore amounting to 100 lacs, usually of money. </p> | <p> A term employed in [[India]] for a hundred thousand, a crore amounting to 100 lacs, usually of money. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_136767"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/lac Lac from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_75845"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/lac Lac from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_75845"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/lac Lac from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 10:08, 12 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (n.) Alt. of Lakh
(2): (n.) A resinous substance produced mainly on the banyan tree, but to some extent on other trees, by the Coccus lacca, a scale-shaped insect, the female of which fixes herself on the bark, and exudes from the margin of her body this resinous substance.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
A term employed in India for a hundred thousand, a crore amounting to 100 lacs, usually of money.
