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De - Pt| English Dictionary: leprous | by the DICT Development Group |
| 2 results for leprous | |
| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Leprous \Lep"rous\ (-r[umac]s), a. [OF. leprous, lepros, F. l[82]preux, fr. L. leprosus, fr. lepra, leprae, leprosy. See {Leper}.] 1. Infected with leprosy; pertaining to or resembling leprosy. [bd]His hand was leprous as snow.[b8] --Ex. iv. 6. 2. (Nat. Hist.) Leprose. -- {Lep"rous*ly}, adv. -- {Lep"rous*ness}, n. | |
