lazaretto


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Synonyms for lazaretto

hospital for persons with infectious diseases (especially leprosy)

a small locker at the stern of a boat or between decks of a ship

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There may be a bit too much melodrama in Lazaretto for some readers, and at times the years seem to fly by too quickly.
"The lazaretto made Beirut an obligatory port of call for all of the East Mediterranean," late journalist Samir Kassir wrote in his book "Beirut." The lazaretto had been placed in a seaside area, more than a mile from the city center, where the sick could recover in isolation.
Jack White: Lazaretto THE FORMER White Stripe's second solo record is a big, hoary rock beast - and an invigorating breath of fresh air.
The first lazaretto that existed in Colombia, Cano de Loro, was founded on the island of Tierra Bomba in Cartagena in 1806.
(11) He has converted the passive supplicant of his predecessors into a forceful advocate for the city of Palermo, kneeling just left of centre and gazing beseechingly at the Madonna and Trinity while she gestures toward the main lazaretto, harbour and Monte Pellegrino.
The Vessels & Viewing Exchange will host the first Sailabrate the Sea, Savannah Ocean Exchange Boat Parade from Wilmington Island to Thunderbolt, along with the Savannah Ocean Exchange Family Ocean Experience at Lazaretto Creek.
(Like with Gerry, we first met in Lazaretto Trieste in 1953.
In 1835 the Ottoman government together with the French consul worked to strengthen the lazaretto, or quarantine station, in Larnaca in an effort to combat disease.
In Chapter xxxiv Renzo arrives at the Lazaretto; he finds the woman he loves, states why he opposes the vow of chastity she has taken, avails himself of the help of Father Cristoforo to annul that vow, and finally regains hope, and almost the certainty of being able to marry her.
The Setons were quarantined in the lazaretto. William Magee's death on December 27, 1803, thrust his widow, at age 29, into circumstances that changed her life and history.
ed general staff, a surgeon saws limbs in an emergency lazaretto, young Traudl winces at her boss's bad temper, Eva Braun wants to dance ...