Crossword-Solution: LEPROSE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Leprose | a. | Covered with thin, scurfy scales. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| LEPROSE | anagram | ELOPERS, RESLOPE |
We have 4 clues for the answer “LEPROSE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Powdery lichen | 1 answer |
| Scaly: Bot. | 1 answer |
| having or denoting a whitish scurfy surface | 1 answer |
| Scaly | 4 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ZAEECM
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with LEPROSE (2)
Howsoeuer this matter went, certeine it is, that king Philip taking weapon in hand, [Sidenote: Annales de France.] vpon a sudden entred into Berrie, and tooke from king Henrie Chasteau Raoull, Brezancois, Argenton, Mountrichard, Mountresor, Vandosme, Leprose, Blanc en Berrie, Culan and Molignon.
Thallus usually composed of minute granules, these often run together to form a leprose or verrucose and rarely areolate or even subsquamulose crust, rarely disappearing; apothecia minute or small, usually adnate, with a weak and often covered exciple; hypothecium pale to dark brown; hymenium pale or tinged brown; spores hyaline, usually fusiform or dactyloid, varying from 4- to 9-celled.
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Appears in: NYT, Universal.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1966–2017).