Laz·za·ro·ni 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. [Written also, but improperly, lazaroni.]
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  Laz·a·ro·ni n. pl. See Lazzaroni.
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