lotus-eater noun. ['lǝʊtǝs,i:tǝ] Also lotos-eater. M19.
[from LOTUS + EATER.]
1. A member of a people represented by Homer as living on the fruit of the lotus and living in a state of dreamy forgetfulness and idleness. M19.

2. A person given up to indolent enjoyment. M19.

■ lotus-eat verb intrans. give oneself up to indolent enjoyment (chiefly as

■ lotus-eating verbal noun & ppl adjective) M19.

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