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Lazaret

noun
1.
Hospital for persons with infectious diseases (especially leprosy).  Synonyms: lazar house, lazarette, lazaretto, pesthouse.





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... This landscape of abomination changes. Gilles now sees on the trunks frightful cancers and horrible wens. He observes exostoses and ulcers, membranous sores, tubercular chancres, atrocious caries. It is an arboreal lazaret, a venereal clinic. ...
— La-bas • J. K. Huysmans


Words linked to "Lazaret" :   pesthouse, hospital, infirmary, lazaretto, lazar house


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