Definitions | leprous |
| adjective
- Relating to the disease leprosy.
- Appearing decayed, having the appearance of infection by leprosy.
Etymology: (term, leprous, lang=fro), (term, lepros, lang=fro), (French (term, lépreux, lang=fr)), from (term, leprosus, lang=la), from (term, lepra, lang=la), (term, leprae, lang=la), (term, leprosy, lang=la). See also (term, leper).
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