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n. A Mediterranean evergreen tree (Laurus nobilis) having aromatic, simple leaves and small blackish berries. Also called bay5, bay laurel, sweet bay.

n. A shrub or tree, such as the mountain laurel, having a similar aroma or leaf shape.

n. A wreath of laurel conferred as a mark of honor in ancient times upon poets, heroes, and victors in athletic contests. Often used in the plural.

n. Honor and glory won for great achievement. Often used in the plural.

v. To crown with laurel.

v. To honor, especially with an award or a prize.

idiom. rest on (one's) laurels To rely on one's past achievements instead of working to maintain or advance one's status or reputation.

n. An evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus, having aromatic leaves of a lanceolate shape, with clusters of small, yellowish white flowers in their axils.

n. A crown of laurel.

n. honor, distinction, fame.

n. An English gold coin made in 1619, and so called because the king's head on it was crowned with laurel

n. An evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus (Laurus nobilis), having aromatic leaves of a lanceolate shape, with clusters of small, yellowish white flowers in their axils; -- called also sweet bay.

n. A crown of laurel; hence, honor; distinction; fame; -- especially in the plural.

n. An English gold coin made in 1619, and so called because the king's head on it was crowned with laurel.

n. The bay-tree or bay-laurel, Laurus nobilis. This is the true laurel of the ancients and the poets.

n. Any species of the genus Laurus.

n. Any one of many diverse plants whose leaves suggest those of the true laurel.

n. A crown of laurel; hence, honors acquired; claims to or tokens of distinction or glory: often in the plural: as, to win laurels in battle.

n. An English gold coin worth 20 shillings, or about 5 dollars, first issued in 1619 by James I.: so called because the head of the king was wreathed with laurel, and not crowned, as on earlier English coins. It was also called broad, unite, and jacobus. See cut under broad, n.

n. A salmon which has remained in fresh water during the summer.

Pertaining to or consisting of laurel: as, a laurel wreath.

n. In Porto Rico, Mexico, and Central America, a name applied to many species of Ocoted, Damburneya, and allied genera of Lauraceæ; especially, in Porto Rico, to Ocotea fœniculacea, O. floribunda, Damburneya Sintenisii (Nectandra Sintenisii of Mez), D. Krugii (Nectandra Krugii of Mez), and D. coriacea (Nectandra coriacea of Grisebach).

n. The Victorian laurel, Pittosporum undulatum. Also called mock-orange.

n. A tree of the ginseng family, Polyscias elegans, yielding a light, soft wood. Also called white sycamore.

n. The American laurel.

n. The oleander.

n. The laurel-magnolia, Magnolia Virginiana.

To crown with, or as with, laurel as a distinction.

n. United States slapstick comedian (born in England) who played the scatterbrained and often tearful member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1890-1965)

n. (antiquity) a wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory

n. any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family

"The laurel tree was his personal emblem, as the word laurel and the Latin version of his name, Laurentius, had the same root."

mountain laurel   

laurelled    laurelling    laurels   

comedian    comic    coronal    wreath    garland    lei    chaplet   

dwarf laurel    black laurel    new zealand laurel    diamond-leaf laurel    dog-laurel    florida laurel    hedge-laurel    white laurel    winter laurel    deer-laurel   

laurelling    laurelled    sweet bay   

cherry laurel    American laurel    ground laurel    California laurel    laurel wreath    mountain laurel    great laurel    laurel water   

distinction    fame   

Balmoral    Coral    Oral    Orel    amoral    aural    auroral    balmoral    borel    choral   

myrtle    evergreen    willow    ivy    cypress    fern    hawthorn    maple    juniper    oak