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sandarac

san·da·rac

UK/ˈsændəɹæk/ uncommon archaic

noun

1.

durable fragrant wood; used in building (as in the roof of the cathedral at Cordova, Spain)

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2.

a brittle and faintly aromatic translucent resin used in varnishes

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Origin

From Latin sandaraca, from Ancient Greek σανδαράκη (sandarákē, “realgar”).

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