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Originally appearing in Volume V16, Page 312 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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LAZAR , one afflicted with the disease of leprosy (q.v.). The See also:

term is an See also:adaptation in See also:medieval Latin of the name of See also:Lazarus (q.v.), in See also:Luke xvi. 20, who was supposed to be a leper.

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