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Word: Leprous
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Middle English: via Old French from late Latin leprosus, from Latin lepra ‘scaly’ (see leper)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlɛprəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
suffering from leprosy.
Short Definition:suffering from leprosy
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