lazarly

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/ˈleɪzə(ɹ)li/

adjective

Full of sores; leprous.

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Meanings

adjectivelazarly (comparative more lazarly, superlative most lazarly)

comparative more lazarly · superlative most lazarly

  1. obsoleteFull of sores; leprous.

    The Church of Rome, unto her four famous Orders of Jacobins, Franciscans, Augustins, and Carmelites, hath added a fifth of Jesuits; and, like another Jerusalem, for those five leprous and lazarly Orders hath built five porches […]

    1612–1634, [Joseph Hall], “(please specify the page)”, in [Contemplations vpon the Principall Passages of the Holy Storie], volume (please specify |volume=I to VIII), London, →OCLC

Origin

From lazar + -ly.

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APA

lazarly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lazarly

MLA

“lazarly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lazarly. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lazarly,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lazarly.

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