See lac in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"code": "kn",
"lang": "Kannada",
"roman": "aragu",
"sense": "a resinous substance",
"word": "ಅರಗು"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "raekeo",
"sense": "a resinous substance",
"word": "래커"
},
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"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "lâk",
"sense": "a resinous substance",
"word": "لاک"
},
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "a resinous substance",
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},
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "a resinous substance",
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"code": "sa",
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"roman": "lākṣā",
"sense": "a resinous substance",
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},
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"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "lakka",
"sense": "a resinous substance",
"word": "లక్క"
},
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"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "khrâng",
"sense": "a resinous substance",
"word": "ครั่ง"
}
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"text": "[…] Lake [i.e., Gerard Lake, 1st Viscount Lake] should not have leisure to breathe for a moment, and calamities would fall on lacs of human beings in continued war by the attacks of his army, which would overwhelm like the waves of the sea.",
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"text": "1992, Big Mello, Bone Hard Zaggin, Rap-A-Lot Records, track 5. \"Mac's Drive 'Lac's\"\nMacs drive lacs."
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