Found 2 items, similar to lotus-eater.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: lotus-eater
lotus-eater
n : someone indifferent to the busy world;
“in the Odyssey Homer
tells of lotus-eaters who live in dreamy indolence” [syn:
stargazer]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Lotus-eater
Lotus-eater
\Lo"tus-eat`er\ (l[=o]"t[u^]s-[=e]t`[~e]r),
Lotos-eater
\Lo"tos-eat`er\ (l[=o]"t[o^]s-[=e]t`[~e]r), n.
(Class. Myth.)
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.
[1913 Webster]
The mild-eyed melancholy Lotos-eaters. --Tennyson.
[1913 Webster]