leper

ریشه

From the Middle English word 'lepre', from the Old English word 'lepra', from the Late Latin word 'lepra', from the Greek word 'leprā' meaning 'scaly disease'.

مثال

• Leper colonies were established to isolate those with leprosy.
• The stigma surrounding lepers has persisted throughout history.
• Lepers often experience numbness in their extremities.

ترکیب‌های رایج

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