Of a person or part of the body: affected with leprosy (leprosy, n. 1).
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释义 | the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > skin disorders > [adjective] > leprosy > afflicted with (14) leprous?c1225 Of a person or part of the body: affected with leprosy (leprosy, n. 1). meselc1300 Of a person: afflicted with leprosy or a similarly disfiguring skin disease; leprous. Also (in extended use): wretched, sinful, repulsive. leperc1400 Affected with leprosy; leprous. Obsolete. meselinga1450 Perhaps: causing disease or misery; sinful. lazar1483 Affected with a loathsome disease, esp. leprosy; leprous. Also figurative. lazarous1536 Leprous. Also figurative. leprosed1551 Made leprous; affected with leprosy. Also figurative: tainted; shunned. lepery1558 = leprous, adj. 1a. meselya1585 Esp. of a person: contemptible, repulsive, despicable. Also as n.: a contemptible person. Cf. measly, adj. lepered1598 Affected as with leprosy, tainted; (also) literal leprous. Obsolete. rare. meseled1611 Leprous. Cf. measled, adj. belepered1633 lazarly1634 lazar-like, diseased. leprosied1840 Affected with leprosy, leprous. Originally and chiefly figurative: tainted, vilely affected. |
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