lotophagous, a. rare.
(ləʊˈtɒfəgəs)
[See prec. and -ous.]
Lotus-eating, resembling the Lotophagi. Hence loˈtophagously adv.
| 1855 Emerson in Corr. w. Carlyle II. 244, I have even fancied you did me a harm by the valued gift of Antony Wood; which and the like of which I take a lotophagous pleasure in eating. 1882 Pidgeon Engineer's Holiday I. 83 Thus lotophagously sailing, we landed one morning on a beautifully wooded point. |