sticklac

noun

sticklac

noun

Etymology From stick + lac.

1

Lac in its natural state, as secreted by an insect and encrusting small twigs.

Sarkies' family firm traded in indigo, betel-nit and stick-lac.2020, Sujit Sivasandaram, Waves Across the South, William Collins, published 2021, page 207:

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