leper colony
Betekenis (Engels)
An isolated community used to house lepers, usually in permanent quarantine from the rest of society.
Sinonieme
Vertalings
léproserie
Leprosorium
leprozerie Leprosenhaus
leprosário
leprosorio
gemi ambarı
leproseria miskinhaneEtimologie (Engels)
Popularized during the period of New Imperialism, when leprosy was largely absent in Europe but seen as a growing threat in its colonial empires.
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