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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_136767" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_136767" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) Alt. of Lakh </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) | <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> | <p> A term employed in India for a hundred thousand, a crore amounting to 100 lacs, usually of money. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == |