lotusland

name

1. (Greek)The legendary island of the lotus-eaters.

   “We will abide in the golden vale / Of the Lotos-land, till the Lotos fail; / We will not wander more.”

   “Calypso is by far the most effective impediment Odysseus encounters on his journey home to Ithaca, holding him in a sensuous but tedious captivity for seven years, Lotusland revisited.”

2. (informal)The city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; (by extension) the province of British Columbia.

   “"Vancouver, until about two years ago." I could tell that she was going to regale me about the beauty of Lotusland, where it never snows and pot grows between cracks in the sidewalk.”

noun

1. (alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable)Alternative form of lotus land.