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Lotophages

Lotophages is the plural of Lotophagus.

Meaning of Lotophagus

Noun

Lotophagus (plural Lotophagi or Lotophages)

  1. A member of the Lotophagi; a lotus eater.
    • It will be acquiesced in by a much less deserving band, if band it may be called, when each fights for his own hand, without respect to his neighbour, by those who have set their hearts and their treasures in this world, and exert what powers of thought they in devising a sickly optimism, by which...1847, The Ecclesiastic [afterw.] The Theologian and ecclesiastic [afterw.] The Ecclesiastic and theologian [afterw.] The Ecclesiastic, page 131

Questions about Lotophages

What is Lotophages the plural of?
Lotophages is the plural of Lotophagus.

Words near Lotophages in the dictionary

  1. lotologist
  2. lotologists
  3. lotong
  4. lotongs
  5. Lotoo
  6. Lotophages
  7. Lotophagi
  8. lotophagous
  9. Lotophagus
  10. lotos
  11. lotos-eater

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