lazarlike

comparative more lazarlike · superlative most lazarlike

1. obsoleteSynonym of leprous: afflicted with Hansen's disease or visibly covered in similar sores and lesions.

   […] And a moſt inſtant Tetter bak'd about, / Moſt Lazar-like, with vile and loathſome cruſt. / All my ſmooth Body.

   c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene v], page 258

   Synonyms: leprous