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lazar

Noun

laz=ar

WORDNET DICTIONARY

is a kind of diseased person, sick person, sufferer

lazar, n. [OF. lazare, fr. Lazarus the beggar. Luke xvi. 20.].

A person infected with a filthy or pestilential disease; a leper. Chaucer. [1913 Webster]

"Like loathsome lazars, by the hedges lay." [1913 Webster]

Lazar house a lazaretto; also, a hospital for quarantine.

lazar, n. archaic a poor and diseased person, esp. a leper.

Etymology

ME f. med.L lazarus f. the name in Luke 16:20

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