Crossword-Solution: LACCA
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| LACCA | anagram | CALCA |
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Dermatological complaint
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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eruption
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Sentences with LACCA (5)
The Lacca-dive Islands, the Maldives, the Chagos, etc., belonging to the English.” “Very good, pupil Toline.
Its basis is resin lac, a compound resinous substance exuded from an East India scale insect (_Carteria lacca_) found mostly in the province of Assam.
Lake, a term derived from the _lac_ or _lacca_ of India, is the name of a number of transparent red and other coloured pigments of great beauty, prepared for the most part by precipitating coloured tinctures of dyeing drugs upon aluminous bases.
This is obtained from the lac or lacca of India, a resinous secretion which seems to depend upon the puncture of a small insect--_coccus ficus_--made for the sake of depositing its ova on the branches of several plants, found in Siam, Assam, and Bengal.
For I find that Spirit of Wine will dissolve _Gumm Lacca_, _Benzoine_, and the _Resinous_ Parts of _Jallap_, and even of _Guaiacum_; whence we may well suspect that it may from Spices, Herbs, and other lesse compacted Vegetables, extract substances that are not perfect Sulphurs but mixt Bodies.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1964).