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/ˌlɛprə(ʊ)ˈsɛəɹi.əm/ · noun
An isolated building or community used to house lepers, usually in permanent quarantine from the rest of society..
In the middle of the twelfth century, France had more than 2,000 leprosariums
"I don't understand it. We've been playing real well up to now." "We've been playing leprosariums and barber's colleges."
Use leprosarium when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Leprosarium means An isolated building or community used to house lepers, usually in permanent quarantine from the rest of society..
Common synonyms include leprosaria, leprosy.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
In the middle of the twelfth century, France had more than 2,000 leprosariums
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