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Leprous

Leprous Meaning & Definition
Leprous Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Leprous?

[adj] relating to or resembling or having leprosy

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Leprous In Webster's Dictionary

\Lep"rous\ (-r[=u]s), a. [OF. leprous, lepros, F. l['e]preux, fr. L. leprosus, fr. lepra, leprae, leprosy. See {Leper}.] 1. Infected with leprosy; pertaining to or resembling leprosy. ``His hand was leprous as snow.'' --Ex. iv. 6. 2. (Nat. Hist.) Leprose. -- {Lep"rous*ly}, adv. -- {Lep"rous*ness}, n.

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