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laurels¹

noun

  1. plural plural of laurel Two mountain laurels were in bloom.

noun

  1. plural, plural only Honors. From the Ancient Greek practice of crowning victors with bays, sacred to Apollo. Miss Phyllis Morgan, as the hapless heroine dressed in the shabbiest of clothes, appears in the midst of a gay and giddy throng; she apostrophises all and sundry there, including the villain, and has a magnificent scene which always brings down the house, and nightly adds to her histrionic laurels.

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of laurel

Laurels²

noun

  1. plural plural of Laurel

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@misc{laurels_2026,
  title = {laurels},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/laurels},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}