Leper \Lep"er\ (l[e^]p"[~e]r), n. [OE. lepre leprosy, F.
   l[`e]pre, L. leprae, lepra, fr. Gr. le`pra, fr. lepro`s
   scaly, fr. le`pos scale, le`pein to peel.]
   A person affected with leprosy.
   [1913 Webster]

	

	leper
    n 1: a person afflicted with leprosy [syn: leper, lazar]
    2: a pariah who is avoided by others

	

	20 Moby Thesaurus words for "leper":
   DP, Ishmael, castaway, declasse, derelict, displaced person,
   evictee, exile, expatriate, expellee, outcast, outcast of society,
   outcaste, outlaw, pariah, persona non grata, social outcast,
   unacceptable person, undesirable, untouchable