Săn'da-răc or Săn'da-răch, n.

noun

n. [Lat. sandaraca, Gr. σανδαράκη, σανδαράχη, It. sandaraca, sandracca, Sp. sandaraca, Fr. sandaraque, Ar. sandarûs, Per. sandarah, sandar, Skr. sindûra. Cf. ANDARAC.]

  1. A resin in white, transparent tears, obtained from Callitris quadrivalvis (Thuja articulata of some botanists), a tree growing in Barbary. It is used in the manufacture of varnish, for incense, and, when pulverized, as pounce. Baird.
  2. The protosulphuret of arsenic; realgar.