Definitions for: Lazar

[n] a person afflicted with leprosy

Webster (1913) Definition: La"zar, n. [OF. lazare, fr. Lazarus the beggar. Luke
xvi. 20.]
A person infected with a filthy or pestilential disease; a
leper. --Chaucer.

Like loathsome lazars, by the hedges lay. -- Spenser.

Lazar house a lazaretto; also, a hospital for quarantine.

Synonyms: leper

See Also: diseased person, sick person, sufferer