fruit-meal

Updated: September 20, 2025

Meleetas are brought into the room during the early morning or "fruit-meal" repast, and each answers to her name, and stands still to be milked. I had one much attached to me, who would come of her own accord, flutter her wings, and crouch at the top of my chair.

Benjamin Lumley - Another World: Fragments from the Star City of Montalluyah