Lazarly
//ˈleɪzə(ɹ)li// adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Full of sores; leprous. obsolete
"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 […]"
Example
More examples"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 […]"
Etymology
From lazar + -ly.
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