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lazar

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la·zar  (lzr, lzr)
n. Archaic
A diseased person; a leper.
[Middle English, from Old French lazre, from Late Latin Lazarus, Lazarus, the beggar full of sores in a New Testament parable (Luke 16:20).]
lazar [ˈlæzə]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) an archaic word for leper
[via Old French and Medieval Latin, after Lazarus]
lazar-like  adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.lazar - a person afflicted with leprosylazar - a person afflicted with leprosy      
leper
diseased person, sick person, sufferer - a person suffering from an illness
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Yes, but you are much in want of a revolution like our own -- not against your king, who is a mere child, but against that lazar of an Italian, the queen's favorite.
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Close beside it one descried the quadrilateral enclosure of the fair of Saint- Germain, where the market is situated to-day; then the abbot's pillory, a pretty little round tower, well capped with a leaden cone; the brickyard was further on, and the Rue du Four, which led to the common bakehouse, and the mill on its hillock, and the lazar house, a tiny house, isolated and half seen.
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