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Term: LACCA
Definition: LACCA is a term used in history and law to describe a lack of or defect in the weight of money. It is also known as LACTA.
Simply put, LACCA means that the money you have may not weigh the right amount, which can cause problems in transactions and trade.
Definition: Lack of or defect in the weight of money.
Example: A coin that is supposed to weigh 10 grams, but actually weighs only 8 grams, has lacca.
This means that the coin is not worth its intended value because it is lighter than it should be. This term is often used in historical contexts when coins were made of precious metals and their weight determined their value.