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单词 lepry
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lepryn.

Forms: late Middle English leperiȝ, late Middle English–1500s leprye, late Middle English–1600s leprie, late Middle English–1600s lepry, 1500s leaperie, 1500s leperie, 1500s lepery, 1500s lepraye, 1500s lepri, 1500s–1600s leaprie, 1500s–1600s leapry, 1500s–1600s leprey.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: leper n.2, -y suffix1.
Etymology: < leper n.2 + -y suffix1. Compare earlier leper n.1 and lepra n., and compare also leprosy n.Compare also lepre at leper n.1 Forms, which could in some instances alternatively be interpreted as showing a variant of this word.
Obsolete.
1. = leprosy n. 1.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > skin disorders > [noun] > leprosy
spittle-evil?c1225
leperc1275
meselrya1387
lepraa1398
mesela1400
leprosy?a1450
leprosityc1451
lepryc1475
leperhood1491
leperhead1493
leprousnessa1500
lazaryc1503
meselnessc1520
tyre1547
lepernessa1557
satyriasis1587
lazarousness1648
leontiasis1753
cocobay1788
Hansen's disease1938
c1475 in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (Harl. 642) (1790) 43 If any of this courte be infected with leperiȝ or pestylence.
1496 Myracles oure Blessyd Lady (de Worde) sig. Civ He blamed hym selfe by the sorowe of compunctyon & what someuer of leprye he had in his face, commytted it deuoutly to our lordes mercy.
?1506 Thystorye vii. Wyse Maysters Rome (new ed.) sig. Ov O wyfe had ye leuer haue your chyldern dede than alexander shold be in yt sekenesse of lepery.
1526 Grete Herball iii. sig. A.iiv/2 Golde hath vertue to conforte & to clense, and therfore it is good agaynst elefance, that is a spece of lepery.
?1554 Lydgate's Fall of Prynces (new ed.) ii. xvii. f. liiv/1 (heading) God toke vengeaunce & smote him with leprie.
1587 W. Harrison Hist. Descr. Iland Brit. (new ed.) ii. xxiii. 215/1 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) I This [spring] is good for scabs and leaperie.
1610 T. Bell Catholique Triumph ii. 38 And consequently, the Donation pretended to be giuen to Siluester, and the curing of Constantines supposed Leprie, can not stand togeather with the same.
1660 J. Harding tr. B. Valentine Triumphant Chariot Antimony 173 It doth most readily take away the Pthisis, and all diseases arising from the Lungs, the Asthma, the Cough, Lepry, and Lues venerea.
1736 N. Robinson New Treat. Venereal Dis. 43 Now this Passage is so far from proving that the Burning or Brenning was the same, with the French Pockes or Pox, or Lepry, that it evidently makes them three distinct Diseases.
2. figurative and in figurative contexts: = leprosy n. 2.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > foulness or filth > [noun]
fenc897
foulnessOE
foulhead1340
filthiness?1504
lepry1526
fedity1542
leprosy?1555
fulsomeness1563
disdain1590
obscenitya1618
sewer1647
fetidness1704
putridity1823
fetidity1829
disgustingness1851
feculence1860
grunginess1978
society > morality > moral evil > moral or spiritual degeneration > [noun] > corruption > a morbid moral condition
rusteOE
maladyc1385
disease1509
lepry1526
boil1537
leprosy?1555
imposthume1565
gangrene1588
ulcer1592
diseasedness1614
lesion1640
unwholesomeness1881
1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection ii. sig. Kiiii Where is worse leprey than propertie in religion.
1529 T. More Supplyc. Soulys i. f. xxiv Theyr bodys clene fro skabbys and theyr soulys foule infect wyth vgly great pokkys & leprye.
c1595 Countess of Pembroke Psalme li. 24 in Coll. Wks. (1998) II. 50 Thie Hisop..shall clense the leaprie of my mind.
1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 16 Their breath is contagious, their leprey spreading.
1654 R. Vilvain Theoremata Theologica i. f. 29v A spiritual Lepry which hereditarily infects the whol Man.

Derivatives

lepry-like adj.
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1658 J. Rowland Topsell's Hist. Four-footed Beasts (rev. ed.) 663 Rough, hard, mangy, or leprie-like [1608: lepros-like] nails.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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