LOTUSEATER

Lo"tus-eat`er, Lo"tos-eat`er, n. (Class. Myth.)

Definition: One who ate the fruit or leaf of the lotus, and, as a consequence, gave himself up to indolence and daydreams; one of the Lotophagi. The mild-eyed melancholy Lotos-eaters. Tennyson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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ENCYCLOPEDIA

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Coffee Trivia

Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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