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Lothario
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lotic
lotion
lotta
lottery
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lotus-eater
lotus-eater (plural lotus-eaters)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. lazy and indulgent person: a lazy, self-indulgent person
2. somebody stupefied by eating lotus: in Greek mythology, somebody who lived in a state of idle stupor after eating the lotus fruit
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