Definition of Lazarettos

1. Noun. (plural of lazaretto) ¹

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Definition of Lazarettos

1. lazaretto [n] - See also: lazaretto

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lazarettos

laystalls
laytime
laytimes
layup
layups
laywoman
laywomen
lazar
lazar house
lazarenkoite
lazaret
lazarets
lazarette
lazarettes
lazaretto
lazarettos (current term)
lazarine leprosy
lazarite
lazars
lazarwort
laze
laze about
laze around
lazed
lazer
lazes
lazied
lazier
lazies
laziest

Literary usage of Lazarettos

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. John Haygarth, FRS (1740-1827): A Physician of the Enlightenment by Christopher Charles Booth (2005)
"... reorganized the Kendal Blue-Coat School so as to include a day school of industry for the children of the poor of his town.158 lazarettos and the Plague ..."

2. The Monthly Review by Charles William Wason (1836)
"... that Malady; Quarantines and lazarettos. By A. BRAVER, MD 2 vols. Paria. 1336. WE had entertained an opinion that the number of books which have of late ..."

3. The Works of Jeremy Bentham by Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring (1843)
"... AND IN PARTICULAR TO PENITENTIARY-HOUSES, PRISONS, POOR-HOUSES, lazarettos, HOUSES OF INDUSTRY, MANUFACTORIES, HOSPITALS, WORK-HOUSES, MAD-HOUSES, ..."

4. Relics of Literature by Reuben Percy (1823)
"HOWARD'S WORK ON lazarettos. THE world is well acquainted with the benevolent exertions of the philanthropic Howard in mitigating the miseries of prisons, ..."

5. A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins by Johann Beckmann (1846)
"INFIRMARIES. HOSPITALS FOR INVALIDS. FIELD lazarettos. BY the preceding article 1 am induced to give some information in ..."

6. John Howard, and the Prison-world of Europe by William Hepworth Dixon (1850)
"Publication of " lazarettos of Europe."— Transportation System. WITH the publication of the last additions to his great work on prisons, Howard's labors ..."

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