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lotus position:

Definitions:

  1. a sitting position with the legs crossed; used in yoga

Examples:

  1. them as they go . They might tuck their legs under their groin in a lotus position , increasing their flexibility and movement of limbs and help them to release their stiffness
  2. Niánn hold forth from a large cushion bedecked with flowers , sitting gurulike in the lotus position -- as well as a strong environmental ethic . Threaded through all this is dissatisfaction
  3. the floor so we decided that two older ladies trying to get up from the lotus position on the ground would more than likely demolish the teepee and thought we 'd give
  4. was a lot of subdued giggling , as many people got into ill-practised , uncomfortable lotus positions and looked as though they were trying hard to relax . I do n't think
  5. , whilst your average lager drinker prefers to sit cross-legged on the floor in the lotus position , contemplating paradise with a glass of amber nectar . And if you think this

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