lotos
Americannoun
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Lilies are of all colours in Palestine—one sort is particularized as white with a dark blue spot and streak—the water lily, lotos, which I think I meant, is blue altogether.
From The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 by Browning, Robert
Mannering," he said, "I am afraid that the poison of your lotos land is beginning to work already.
From A Lost Leader by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
How long I have had to wait for you to bloom, lotos flower!
From The Indian On The Trail From "Mackinac And Lake Stories", 1899 by Catherwood, Mary Hartwell
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
Its shape is of a lotos bud, and the long fissures that plough a mountain side are now but delicate gold veining on a petal.
From The Dragon Painter by Fenollosa, Mary McNeil
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