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English
Etymology
From be- + leper + -ed.
Adjective
belepered (not comparable)
- (obsolete) Infected with leprosy.
c. 1626 or 1629–1633 (first performance), [John Ford], ’Tis Pitty Shee’s a Whore , London: Nicholas Okes for Richard Collins, , published 1633, →OCLC, Act IV, signature H, verso:Thus vvill I pull thy hayre, and thus I'le drag / Thy luſt be-leapred body through the duſt.
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