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  1. measlenoun

    A leper.

  2. measlenoun

    A tapeworm larva.

  3. Etymology: From mesel, from misellus, diminutive of miser.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Measlenoun

    a leper

  2. Measlenoun

    a tapeworm larva. See 2d Measles, 4

  3. Etymology: [OE. mesel, OF. mesel, LL. misellus, L. misellus unfortunate, dim. of miser. See Miser.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of measle in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of measle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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