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leprous
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
LEPROUS
a.[See Leper. ] Infected with leprosy; covered with white scales. His hand was leprous as snow. Exodus 4:6.
LEPROUSLY
adv. In an infectious degree.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
LEPROUS
Lep "rous, a. Etym: [OF. leprous, lepros, F. lépreux, 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. )
Defn: Leprose. -- Lep "rous *ly, adv. -- Lep "rous *ness, n.
New American Oxford Dictionary
leprous
lep rous |ˈleprəs ˈlɛprəs | ▶adjective 1 suffering from leprosy. • relating to or resembling leprosy: leprous growths. 2 covered with scales; scaly. ORIGIN Middle English: via Old French from late Latin leprosus, from Latin lepra ‘scaly ’ (see leper ).
Oxford Dictionary
leprous
lep |rous |ˈlɛprəs | ▶adjective suffering from leprosy. • relating to or resembling leprosy: leprous growths. ORIGIN Middle English: via Old French from late Latin leprosus, from Latin lepra ‘scaly ’ (see leper ).
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