Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Lazar House.
Lazar House - as a noun
Hospital for persons with infectious diseases (especially leprosy)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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"The old abandoned building used to be a lazar house for people with contagious diseases."
"During the Black Death, many cities established lazar houses to quarantine and treat the infected."
"The lazar house was situated outside the city walls to isolate the patients."
"He spent several months in a lazar house after being diagnosed with a severe case of tuberculosis."
"The local government decided to convert the empty school building into a lazar house for COVID-19 patients."
