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  • noun Plural form of lithodome.

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Examples

  • The reporter and his companions, after having eaten a quantity of lithodomes, sucked the sargassum, of which the taste was very tolerable.

    The Mysterious Island 2005

  • Pencroft and Herbert, after having taken the precaution of collecting an ample supply of lithodomes, with which they filled their pockets and handkerchiefs, regained the foot of the cliff.

    The Mysterious Island 2005

  • Pencroft and Herbert, after having taken the precaution of collecting an ample supply of lithodomes, with which they filled their pockets and handkerchiefs, regained the foot of the cliff.

    The Mysterious Island 2005

  • These lithodomes were oblong shells, suspended in clusters and adhering very tightly to the rocks.

    The Mysterious Island 2005

  • Pencroft and Herbert made a good meal of the lithodomes, which were then half opened to the sun.

    The Mysterious Island 2005

  • Pencroft and Herbert made a good meal of the lithodomes, which were then half opened to the sun.

    The Mysterious Island 2005

  • The reporter and his companions, after having eaten a quantity of lithodomes, sucked the sargassum, of which the taste was very tolerable.

    The Mysterious Island 2005

  • Supper, this evening, was of course composed of the inevitable lithodomes, of which Herbert and Neb picked up a plentiful supply on the beach.

    The Mysterious Island 2005

  • These lithodomes were oblong shells, suspended in clusters and adhering very tightly to the rocks.

    The Mysterious Island 2005

  • Supper, this evening, was of course composed of the inevitable lithodomes, of which Herbert and Neb picked up a plentiful supply on the beach.

    The Mysterious Island 2005

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