English

Etymology
OF. term|leprous|langfro, term|lepros|langfro, (French term|lépreux|langfr), from L. term|leprosus|langla, from term|lepra|langla, term|leprae|langla, term|leprosy|lang=la. See also term|leper.

Adjective
en-adj

1. Relating to the disease leprosy.
2. Appearing decayed, having the appearance of infection by leprosy.

Quotations
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References
R:Webster 1913|leprous

Anagrams
pelorus
sporule

Category:Diseases

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