sticklac

Etymology

From stick + lac.

sticklac means lac in its natural state, as secreted by an insect and encrusting small twigs. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 88 out of 100.

noun

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.”