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lazar (medicine)


lazar


A person infected with a filthy or pestilential disease; a leper. "Like loathsome lazars, by the hedges lay." (Spenser) Lazar house a lazaretto; also, a hospital for quarantine.

Origin: OF. Lazare, fr. Lazarus the beggar. Luke xvi. 20.

Source: Websters Dictionary


venery(2) (iou)



venery noun2. arch. LME.
[medieval Latin veneria, from Latin vener-: see VENEREAL, -Y3.]
The practice or pursuit of sexual pleasure; sexual indulgence.