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Meaning of 'lazzaroni' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Lazzaroni [ n. pl.]
- The homeless idlers of Naples who live by chance work or begging; -- so called from the Hospital of St. Lazarus, which serves as their refuge.

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lazar lazaret lazaretto lazarist lazarite lazarlike lazarly lazaroni lazarwort laze

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