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▸ adjective:  Of or relating to one of the diseases known as leprosy.
▸ adjective:  Infected with one of the diseases known as leprosy.
▸ adjective:  Similar to leprosy or its symptoms.
▸ adjective:  Having the appearance of the skin of one infected with leprosy; flaking, peeling, scabby, scurfy.
▸ adjective:  (figuratively, archaic) Immoral, or corrupted or tainted in some manner; also, ostracized, shunned.
▸ adjective:  (alchemy, historical) Of gold or other metals: contaminated with other substances; impure.
▸ adjective:  (botany, archaic) Synonym of leprose (“covered with thin scurfy scales, scaly-looking”)
▸ adjective:  (obsolete) Causing leprosy or a disease resembling it.




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