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leprous

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Main Entry:
lep·rous 
          Listen to the pronunciation of leprous
Pronunciation:
\ˈle-prəs\
Function:
adjective
Etymology:
Middle English, from Anglo-French leprus, from Late Latin leprosus, from lepra leprosy — more at leper
Date:
13th century
1 a: infected with leprosy b: of, relating to, or resembling leprosy or a leper2: scaly, scurfy
lep·rous·ly adverb


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