laureling

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noun

Decorations that imitate laurel wreaths.

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Meanings

verb
  1. USgerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of laurel
nounlaureling (countable and uncountable, plural laurelings)

plural laurelings

  1. countableuncountableDecorations that imitate laurel wreaths.

    . The doors have oval panels with inlay of flowers in vases, surrounded by laureling and a border of chequers filled with alternately with a rosette and a fan ornament.

    1925, Good Furniture Magazine of Furnishing & Decoration, Volume 25
  2. countableuncountableHonor; recognition of merit.

    Thou droop'st upon the thirsty brine,— But still thy heart and hues are mine, And still upon my breast shall shine— In laurelings and love divine !

    1819, John Sullivan Limrick, Ourawns, page 65
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Chicago

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