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leprous |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Leprous \Lep"rous\ (-r[=u]s), a. [OF. leprous, lepros, F. l['e]preux, fr L. leprosus, fr lepra, leprae, leprosy. See {Leper}.] 1. Infected with leprosy; pertaining to or resembling leprosy. ``His hand was leprous as snow.'' --Ex. iv 6. 2. (Nat. Hist.) Leprose. -- {Lep"rous*ly}, adv -- {Lep"rous*ness}, n. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: leprous adj : relating to or resembling or having leprosy
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