Lep″er (lĕp″ẽr), n. [OE. lepre leprosy, F. lèpre, L. leprae, lepra, fr. Gr. λέπρα, fr. λεπρόσ scaly, fr. λέποσ scale, λέπειν to peel.] A person affected with leprosy.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.