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  • n  hospital for persons with infectious diseases (especially leprosy)

  • Liberia has become the scandal and pesthouse of West Africa.
  • In a few days the fort was a raging pesthouse, isolated from the world.
  • En route, the patient spent four days in a pesthouse in Lagos.

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