LEPROSARIUM


Meaning of LEPROSARIUM in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ le-pr ə - ' ser- ē - ə m

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -i · ums or -ia \ - ē - ə \

Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Late Latin leprosus

Date: circa 1846

: a hospital for leprosy patients

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