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lotos

lotos noun: dated spelling of lotus.

Noun

lotos (plural lotoses)

  1. Dated spelling of lotus.
    • A flock of pigeons circled about the tower of the Memorial Church; sometimes alighting on the purple tiled roof, sometimes wheeling downward to the lotos fountain in front of the marble arch.1895, Robert W. Chambers, The King in Yellow

Forms of lotos

plurallotoses

Origin of lotos

From Latin lōtos. Doublet of lote.

Questions about lotos

What does lotos mean?
Lotos means dated spelling of lotus.
What part of speech is lotos?
Lotos is a noun.
What is the plural of lotos?
The plural of lotos is lotoses.

Words near lotos in the dictionary

  1. Lotoo
  2. Lotophages
  3. Lotophagi
  4. lotophagous
  5. Lotophagus
  6. lotos
  7. lotos-eater
  8. lotos-eaters
  9. Lotos-land
  10. lotoses
  11. LOTR

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