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- noun Plural form of
leprosarium .
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There were 45,000 registered in nine leprosariums, and there are something like 100,000 not in institutions.
KoreaToday 1957
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Many were former leprosariums, which were no longer needed because of the decline of leprosy after the late Middle Ages.
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