en|lau|rel

en|lau|rel
en|lau|rel «ehn LR uhl, LOR-», transitive verb. -reled, -rel|ing or (especially British) -relled, -rel|ling.
Poetic. to crown with laurels.

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  • lau·rel — /ˈlorəl/ noun, pl rels 1 [count, noncount] : an evergreen tree or bush with shiny pointed leaves laurel leaves wearing a crown/wreath of laurel [=a crown/wreath made from laurel leaves that was awarded and worn around the head as a symbol of… …   Useful english dictionary

  • lau — ala·lau·wa; bres·lau; Di·lau·did; hu·ki·lau; ka·me·lau·ki·on; lang·lau·fer; lau·dan·i·dine; lau·da·nine; lau·dan·o·sine; lau·da·num; lau·da·tion; lau·da·tor; lau·da·to·ri·ly; lau·da·to·ry; lau·ha·la; lau·ia; lau·lau; lau·lau; lau·mont·ite;… …   English syllables

  • rel — al·ba·rel·lo; am·ba·rel·la; as·ka·rel; au·rel·lia; bar·rel·age; bar·rel·ful; bec·que·rel; bec·que·rel·ite; bor·rel; bor·rel·ia; bor·rel·o·my·ce·ta·ce·ae; bu·rel·ly; can·tha·rel·lus; car·rel; cer·cos·po·rel·la; chlo·rel·la; chu·rel; co·rel·la;… …   English syllables

  • laurel — lau•rel [[t]ˈlɔr əl, ˈlɒr [/t]] n. v. reled, rel•ing (esp. brit.) relled, rel•ling. 1) pln Also called bay IV, 1) sweet bay a small European evergreen tree, Laurus nobilis of the laurel family, having dark, glossy green leaves. 2) pln any tree of …   From formal English to slang

  • Laurel,Arthur Stanley Jefferson — Lau·rel (lôrʹəl, lŏrʹ ), Arthur Stanley Jefferson. Known as “Stan.” 1890 1965. British born American comedian who with Oliver Hardy formed the first great comedy team of talking films. Their works include The Music Box (1932) and A Chump at… …   Universalium

  • Laurel — Lau|rel [ lɔrəl] der; [s], [s] <aus engl. laurel »Lorbeer«, dies über altfr. laurier, lorier, lor aus lat. laurus> alte engl. Goldmünze zu 20 Shilling mit dem lorbeerbekränzten Kopf des engl. Königs Jakob I. (1566 1625, König seit 1603) …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • laurel — lau|rel [ lɔrəl ] noun count or uncount a small tree with shiny dark green leaves that do not fall off in winter rest on your laurels to be satisfied with your achievements and do nothing to achieve more …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • laurel — lau·rel …   English syllables

  • Laurel — Lau•rel [[t]ˈlɔr əl, ˈlɒr [/t]] n. big Stan (Arthur Stanley Jefferson), 1890–1965, U.S. motion picture comedian, born in England …   From formal English to slang

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