lotophagi

How to use lotophagi in a sentence

• The lotophagi lived entirely on the fruit of the Lotus tree.

  The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual | William Kitchiner

• Believe that in that cave are the lotophagi, 1283 in that the Syrens; add sail to your oars.

  Remedia A Moris or, The Remedy Of Love | Ovid

• The customs of the inhabitants of Meninx124 closely correspond to the description of the lotophagi.

  The Geography of Strabo, Volume I (of 3) | Strabo

• In ancient times the fruits were an important article of food among the poor; whence “lotophagi” or lotus-eaters.

  Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 1 | Various

• When Odysseus reached the country of the lotophagi, many of his sailors after eating the lotus lost all wish to return home.

  Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 1 | Various