White Water-lotus [Pe-lien-kaou].

A secret society which greatly disturbed the empire of China in the reign of Kea-King. (1796–1820.)

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

White Moon (Knight of the)
White Night (A)
White Poplar
White Rose
White Sheep [Ak-koin-loo]
White Squall
White Stone
White Stone (Rev. ii. 17)
White Surrey
White Tincture
White Water-lotus [Pe-lien-kaou]
White Widow
White Witch (A)
White as Driven Snow
White in the Eye
Whitebait Dinner
Whiteboys
Whitehall (London)
Whitewashed
Whit-leather
Whitsunday