Leprose

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Leprose \Lep"rose`\ (l[e^]p"r[=o]s`), a. [See {Leprous}.] (Nat.
     Hist.)
     Covered with thin, scurfy scales.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  leprose
       adj : rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf [syn: {lepidote},
              {scabrous}, {scaly}, {scurfy}]