What does lazar mean?
Lazar means (archaic) Synonym of leper: a person suffering from Hansen's disease; a person suffering any contagious disease requiring similar isolation..
Lazar
/ˈleɪzə/ · noun
Meaning
(archaic) Synonym of leper: a person suffering from Hansen's disease; a person suffering any contagious disease requiring similar isolation..
Definitions by Sense
- (archaic) Synonym of leper: a person suffering from Hansen's disease; a person suffering any contagious disease requiring similar isolation.
- (archaic) Synonym of leprous: afflicted by Hansen's disease; afflicted by any contagious disease requiring similar isolation.
Example Sentences
And Tamburlane cloked the fantasticall cruelty, he exercised upon Lazars or Leprousmen, with a foolish kinde of humanitie, putting all he could finde or heare-of, to death, (as he said,) to ridde them from so painefull and miserable a life, as they lived.
Why were they proud? Because fair orange-mounts Were of more soft ascent than lazar stairs?
Synonyms for lazar
Antonyms for lazar
Related Words
Word Forms
- lazars
- Lazar
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for lazar?
Common synonyms include leper, leprous.
What is the opposite of lazar?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use lazar in a sentence?
And Tamburlane cloked the fantasticall cruelty, he exercised upon Lazars or Leprousmen, with a foolish kinde of humanitie, putting all he could finde or heare-of, to death, (as he said,) to ridde them from so painefull and miserable a life, as they lived.
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