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The answer LEPER has 142 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of leper in various dictionaries:
noun - a person afflicted with leprosy
noun - a pariah who is avoided by others
A person affected by leprosy.
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| Possible Crossword Clues |
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| Ostracized one |
| Shunned one |
| Kalaupapa colonist |
| Pariah |
| Ostracized person |
| Molokai resident |
| Colony member |
| Persona non grata |
| Molokai colonist, once |
| Colonist to be shunned |
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| Lepos, meaning "scale", gave us this word for a pariah |
| Possible Dictionary Clues |
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| a person suffering from leprosy. |
| A person affected by leprosy. |
| A person who is avoided by others a pariah. |
| a pariah who is avoided by others |
| a person afflicted with leprosy |
| a person who is strongly disliked and avoided by other people because of something bad that he or she has done: |
| a person who has leprosy |
| a person who has leprosy ( a disease of the nerves and skin) |
| Leper might refer to |
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| Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease (HD), is a long-term infection by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae or Mycobacterium lepromatosis. Initially, infections are without symptoms and typically remain this way for 5 to 20 years. Symptoms that develop include granulomas of the nerves, respiratory tract, skin, and eyes. This may result in a lack of ability to feel pain, which can lead to the loss of parts of extremities due to repeated injuries or infection due to unnoticed wounds. Weakness and poor eyesight may also be present.Leprosy is spread between people and possibly from armadillos. This is thought to occur through a cough or contact with fluid from the nose of an infected person. Leprosy occurs more commonly among those living in poverty. Contrary to popular belief, it is not highly contagious. The two main types of disease are based on the number of bacteria present: paucibacillary and multibacillary. The two types are differentiated by the number of poorly pigmented, numb sk |