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The meaning of Laurels

Laurels – definition

noun

Any of a number of shrubs and other plants with dark green glossy leaves.

Usage examples:

The sweeping drive of the coach road to milnerfield were planted with laurel, yew and holly, still …
noun

An aromatic evergreen shrub related to the bay tree, several kinds of which form forests in tropical and warm countries.

Usage examples:

With the doors and windows sealed, the air should be purified by sprinkling perfumes and scents and…
noun

The foliage of the bay tree woven into a wreath or crown and worn on the head as an emblem of victory or mark of honour in classical times.

Usage examples:

The bust depicts the president wearing roman laurels, armour, and a cloak
verb

Bestow an award or praise on (someone) in recognition of an achievement.

Usage examples:

She will be laurelled alongside politicians, historians, and other actors
phrase

Praise for a person because of something they have done, usually in sport, the arts, or politics

Usage examples:

The actors are very good, but when all is considered the laurels must surely go to the director of …

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桂冠

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Lauweren

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Lauriers

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Lorbeeren

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ख्याति

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Allori

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명예, 월계수의 잎, 월계수의 가지, 승리의 표시로서의 월계수의 잎, 승리의 표시로서의 월계수의 가지

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Лавры, Почести

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Laureles

Word origin

Middle English lorer, from Old French lorier, from Provençal laurier, from earlier laur, from Latin laurus .

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