Laurelled

//ˈlɒɹəld// adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of laurel UK, form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Crowned with laurel, or with a laurel wreath; laureate.

    "The laurelled head of Macrious, with the usual peculiarities, and the lorica strapped over his shoulders."

  2. 2
    Highly honored

    "A heavily laurelled Irish bard – no, not the one you're thinking of: another one, with less talent – was reading a purportedly humorous poem to the usual sporadic titters, and I heard a recognizable Scots voice in the crowd near me growl, 'I don't think that's funny. Why does anyone think that's funny. I don't think that's funny.'"

Adjective
  1. 1
    crowned with or as if with laurel symbolizing victory wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
crownedlaureledlaureled

Example

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"The laurelled head of Macrious, with the usual peculiarities, and the lorica strapped over his shoulders."

Etymology

From laurel + -ed.

Related phrases

laurel wreath

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