leprosary

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A form of leprosery — A building used to house lepers, usually in permanent quarantine from the rest of society.

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Meanings

nounleprosary (plural leprosaries)

plural leprosaries

  1. alternativedatedAlternative form of leprosery.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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