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A genus of trees including, according to modern authors, only the true laurel (Laurus nobilis), and the larger L. Canariensis of Madeira and the Canary Islands. Formerly the sassafras, the camphor tree, the cinnamon tree, and several other aromatic trees and shrubs, were also referred to the genus Laurus.
n.
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.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Laureate
a.
Producing, or bringing, laurel.
a.
Pertaining to, or near, the St. Lawrence River; as, the Laurentian hills.
n.
An English gold coin made in 1619, and so called because the king's head on it was crowned with laurel.
n.
A crown of laurel; hence, honor; distinction; fame; -- especially in the plural; as, to win laurels.
n.
Spurge laurel.
a.
Crowned, or decked, with laurel.
n.
State, or office, of a laureate.
n.
One crowned with laurel; a poet laureate.
n.
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.
imp. & p. p.
of Laureate
a.
Crowned with laurel, or with a laurel wreath; laureate.
v. i.
To honor with a wreath of laurel, as formerly was done in bestowing a degree at the English universities.
n.
Ordinary camphor; -- so called in allusion to the family name (Lauraceae) of the camphor trees. See Camphor.
n.
Laurel.
n.
The ketone of lauric acid.
n.
The act of crowning with laurel; the act of conferring an academic degree, or honorary title.
a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, the European bay or laurel (Laurus nobilis).
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