nounhēmĕrŏcallesHEMEROCALLES☆ KeepMeaninga sort of lilyLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879HEMEROCALLESLEWIS & SHORTHEMEROCALLEShēmĕrŏcalles, is, n., = ἡμεροκαλλές (one day beautiful), I. a sort of lily, the daylily, Plin. 21, 10, 33, § 59; 21, 21, 90, § 158.Read the whole entry