The leaves of the oak, esp. as worn in a wreath or garland. Now rare.
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释义 | the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > token of victory or supreme excellence > [noun] > award for merit > wreath or fillet > of specific plant (8) oakc1385 The leaves of the oak, esp. as worn in a wreath or garland. Now rare. laurel-bough1483 bay1564 Usually in plural. Leaves or sprigs of this tree, esp. as woven into a wreath or garland to reward a conqueror or poet; hence figurative the fame… laurel-garland?1577 laurel1584 The foliage of this tree as an emblem of victory or of distinction in poetry, etc. plural in the same sense, literal and figurative. Also in to rea… laurel-branch1594 laurel-crowna1616 laurel-wreath1721 |
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