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lotus-eater
[ loh-tuhs-ee-ter ]
noun
- Classical Mythology. a member of a people whom Odysseus found existing in a state of languorous forgetfulness induced by their eating of the fruit of the legendary lotus; one of the lotophagi.
- a person who leads a life of dreamy, indolent ease, indifferent to the busy world; daydreamer.
lotus-eater
noun
- Greek myth one of a people encountered by Odysseus in North Africa who lived in indolent forgetfulness, drugged by the fruit of the legendary lotus
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A practiced lotus-eater, she finds the drug that will help her realize this ambition.
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I wanted to become a lotus-eater and stay forever.
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I felt a dash of the infatuation of the lotus-eater, in his "鈥攍and that seemed always afternoon."
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Is this the existence of the lotus-eater, Marian?
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