NOUN | artifact | lazaretto, lazaret, lazarette, lazar house, pesthouse | hospital for persons with infectious diseases (especially leprosy) |
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artifact | lazaretto, glory hole | a small locker at the stern of a boat or between decks of a ship |
Meaning | hospital for persons with infectious diseases (especially leprosy). | |
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Synonyms | lazaret, lazarette, lazar house, pesthouse | |
Broader | hospital, infirmary | A health facility where patients receive treatment |
Spanish | lazareto, leprosería | |
Catalan | llebroseria, lleproseria |
Meaning | A small locker at the stern of a boat or between decks of a ship. | |
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Synonym | glory hole | |
Broader | cabinet, locker, storage locker | A storage compartment for clothes and valuables |
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