About The Word Leper
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Leper
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What's The Definition Of Leper?
[n] a pariah who is avoided by others
[n] a person afflicted with leprosy Synonyms | Synonyms for Leper: lazar Related Terms | Find terms related to Leper: castaway | declasse | derelict | displaced person | DP | evictee | exile | expatriate | expellee | Ishmael | outcast | outcast of society | outcaste | outlaw | pariah | persona non grata | social outcast | unacceptable person | undesirable | untouchable See Also | castaway | diseased person | Ishmael | outcast | pariah | sick person | sufferer Leper In Webster's Dictionary \Lep"er\ (l[e^]p"[~e]r), n. [OE. lepre leprosy, F.
l[`e]pre, L. leprae, lepra, fr. Gr. le`pra, fr. lepro`s
scaly, fr. le`pos scale, le`pein to peel.]
A person affected with leprosy.
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