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Meanings of leprosarium in English

A place where leprous people are isolated from the rest of the population.

        Usage of leprosarium in English
        1
        Then, in 1943, Dr. Aldoria Robichaud visited Carville, Louisiana, site of a four-hundred-bed leprosarium.
        Bones to Ashes
        2
        I think there was a leprosarium somewhere out there.
        Bones to Ashes
        3
        He studied biochemistry at Cordoba University and then went to work in the laboratory of a provincial leprosarium, while Guevara studied medicine in Buenos Aires.
        The Irish Times
        4
        We are currently keeping her in the old Leprosarium, the windows of which have been bricked up.
        The Atrocity Archives
        Leprosarium through the time