lazarly

English

Etymology

lazar +‎ -ly

Adjective

lazarly (comparative more lazarly, superlative most lazarly)

  1. (obsolete) Full of sores; leprous.
    • Bishop Joseph Hall
      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 […]
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