Lazarus
(biblical) A beggar in a parable by Jesus Christ, traditionally (Christianity) thought to have been a leper and often conflated with Lazarus of Bethany.
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We're back on Pokémon Lazarus! Continuing our Blind Nuzlocke attempts! Finally taking a break from VGC, let's see if we can shake the rust off Super cool fan game if you haven't seen before! www.twitch.tv/therealk…
In honor of Jewish American Heritage Month, we are highlighting the incredible Jewish-American author and activist Emma Lazarus, whose iconic words - “…give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses…” - are etched…
They would also be much happier than canon Vasilis & Lazarus. Lmao
Fun game to pass the time during primary election season. When you see a sign for “Miracle Rankin” say, “My top 3 are Lazarus, loaves and fishes, walking on water.”
Dragon AU Vasilis & Lazarus would be an alpha4alpha pair and collect omegas together 💕 kings
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(biblical) A beggar in a parable by Jesus Christ, traditionally (Christianity) thought to have been a leper and often conflated with Lazarus of Bethany.
Ken Cuccinelli tweaked the famous poem from Emma Lazarus – whose words, “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free” are long associated with immigration to the US and the nation’s history as a haven – as…
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(usually, _, figurative) A person who was dead and has been resurrected; a dead person who could potentially be resurrected.
“We're back on Pokémon Lazarus! Continuing our Blind Nuzlocke attempts! Finally taking a break from VGC, let's see if we can shake the rust off Super cool fan game if you haven't seen before! www.twitch.tv/therealkaige www.youtube.com/@therealkaige”
— Bluesky· May 2026“In honor of Jewish American Heritage Month, we are highlighting the incredible Jewish-American author and activist Emma Lazarus, whose iconic words - “…give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses…” - are etched onto the Statue of Liberty.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“They would also be much happier than canon Vasilis & Lazarus. Lmao”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Fun game to pass the time during primary election season. When you see a sign for “Miracle Rankin” say, “My top 3 are Lazarus, loaves and fishes, walking on water.””
— Bluesky· May 2026“Dragon AU Vasilis & Lazarus would be an alpha4alpha pair and collect omegas together 💕 kings”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(Christianity, biblical) Lazarus of Bethany, a man raised from the dead by Jesus Christ and later Christianity revered as a saint.
Lazarus means: Lazarus of Bethany, a man raised from the dead by Jesus Christ and later Christianity revered as a saint.. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up.
Lazarus means: Lazarus of Bethany, a man raised from the dead by Jesus Christ and later Christianity revered as a saint.. Register: neutral, standard English. A common learner mistake is using the word in a register it does not fit, or assuming a single global meaning; native speakers immediately notice when slang appears in formal contexts, so always check the surrounding register before producing it yourself.
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