lily pads
- plural of lily pad.
Example Sentences
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So could airplanes�if the lily-pads were big and buoyant enough.
From Time Magazine Archive
The musician plucked one of the cup-like lily-pads and filled it with the water for Eline.
From The Strange Little Girl A Story for Children by Tingley, Katherine
Piang dipped his hands into the cool water, and pulled them up by long slender roots; lily-pads offered their beauties and soon the banco was a bower of fragrant and brilliant flowers.
From The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old by Stuart, Florence Partello
Green lily-pads and long ribboned water grass border the water's curve, and toss gently in the wind ripples as they glide inwards with just murmur enough to lull one to quiet and repose.
From The Loyalist A Story of the American Revolution by Barrett, James Francis
Three Stickleback Mothers and several Clams were visiting under the lily-pads in the early morning.
From Among the Pond People by Pierson, Clara Dillingham
