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- English Word Laureate Definition Crowned, or decked, with laurel.
- English Word Laureate Definition One crowned with laurel; a poet laureate.
- English Word Laureate Definition To honor with a wreath of laurel, as formerly was done in bestowing a degree at the English universities.
- English Word Laureated Definition of Laureate
- English Word Laureateship Definition State, or office, of a laureate.
- English Word Laureating Definition of Laureate
- English Word Laureation Definition The act of crowning with laurel; the act of conferring an academic degree, or honorary title.
- English Word Laurel Definition An evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus (L. nobilis), having aromatic leaves of a lanceolate shape, with clusters of small, yellowish white flowers in their axils; -- called also sweet bay.
- English Word Laurel Definition A crown of laurel; hence, honor; distinction; fame; -- especially in the plural; as, to win laurels.
- English Word Laurel Definition An English gold coin made in 1619, and so called because the king's head on it was crowned with laurel.
- English Word Laureled Definition Crowned with laurel, or with a laurel wreath; laureate.
- English Word Laurentian Definition Pertaining to, or near, the St. Lawrence River; as, the Laurentian hills.
- English Word Laurer Definition Laurel.
- English Word Laurestine Definition The Viburnum Tinus, an evergreen shrub or tree of the south of Europe, which flowers during the winter mouths.
- English Word Lauric Definition Pertaining to, or derived from, the European bay or laurel (Laurus nobilis).
- English Word Lauriferous Definition Producing, or bringing, laurel.
- English Word Laurin Definition A white crystalline substance extracted from the fruit of the bay (Laurus nobilis), and consisting of a complex mixture of glycerin ethers of several organic acids.
- English Word Laurinol Definition Ordinary camphor; -- so called in allusion to the family name (Lauraceae) of the camphor trees. See Camphor.
- English Word Lauriol Definition Spurge laurel.
- English Word Laurite Definition A rare sulphide of osmium and ruthenium found with platinum in Borneo and Oregon.