lotos
Americannoun
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Great cities wore wreaths of red lotos on his feast-day in commemoration of the manner of his death.
From Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series by Symonds, John Addington
On the bosom of the water were scattered the wrecks of what had recently been a beautiful bed of Egyptian lotos.
From The Mayor of Warwick by Hopkins, Herbert M. (Herbert Müller)
From the depths of the ideal, swarms of bedecked and bejewelled divinities escorted Brahm back to a lotos of azure.
From The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal by Saltus, Edgar
The lotos, it is well known, was a sacred flower in Egypt.
From Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series by Symonds, John Addington
His complexion is blue, his eyes are like the flowers of the lotos, and his visage burns with an eternal youth.
From Heathen Mythology by Various
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