âGaining confidence, one 160-foot fall at a time.â Thatâs how Canada-based organization 9 Lives Adventures describes bungee jumping for the wheelchair-bound.n their blog, 9 Lives founder Karim Ladki explains wheelchairs keep jumpers upright and prevent blood from rushing to the head. Wheelchair-bound jumpers also have a special bungee cord that attaches to the chairâs axles.
lac - resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects; used in e.g. varnishes and sealing wax. seal, sealing wax - fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters. shellac varnish, shellac - a thin varnish made by dissolving lac in ethanol; used to finish wood. animal product - a product made from animal material.
The word lac is derived from the Sanskrit word lÄkshÄ' (à¤²à¤¾à¤à¥à¤·à¤¾), which represents the number 100,000. It was used for both the lac insect (because of their enormous number) and the scarlet resinous secretion it produces.