Hypertext Webster Gateway: "lepra"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Lepra \Le"pra\ (l[=e]"pr[.a]), n. [L. See {Leper}.] (Med.)
Leprosy.
Note: The term lepra was formerly given to various skin
diseases, the leprosy of modern authors being {Lepra
Arabum}. See {Leprosy}.
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