Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Lazar

Lazar , noun

[Old French lazare, from Lazarus the beggar. Luke xvi. 20.]

A person infected with a filthy or pestilential disease; a leper. — Chaucer
Like loathsome lazars, by the hedges lay. — Spenser
Collocations (1)
Lazar house , a lazaretto; also, a hospital for quarantine.