Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See lily.

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Examples

  • Hathor-heads of Denderah, are studied from natural forms – from the lotus-lily, the papyrus-blossom, the plumy date-palm.

    A Thousand Miles Up the Nile 1891

  • "Is it she who sings that song about the lotus-lily?" asked

    Ziska Marie Corelli 1889

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