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Leprous vs Leprosity - What's the difference?

leprous | leprosity |

As an adjective leprous

is relating to the disease leprosy.

As a noun leprosity is

the state or quality of being leprous or scaly.

leprous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Relating to the disease leprosy.
  • Appearing decayed, having the appearance of infection by leprosy.

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    leprosity

    English

    Noun

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  • The state or quality of being leprous or scaly.
    • (Bacon)
    (Webster 1913)