Word: laurel

Category: laurel

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Synonyms: laurel

waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels

Translations: laurel

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spanish
Translations:
laurel
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german
Translations:
lorbeerbaum, lorbeer
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french
Translations:
laurier
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italian
Translations:
alloro
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portuguese
Translations:
loureiro
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dutch
Translations:
laurier, lauwer
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russian
Translations:
лавр
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norwegian
Translations:
laurbær
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finnish
Translations:
laakeri
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czech
Translations:
vavřín, bobek
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polish
Translations:
wawrzyn
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greek
Translations:
δάφνη
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ukrainian
Translations:
видатний, лауреат, визначний, поет-лауреат
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estonian
Translations:
loorber, loorberi
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croatian
Translations:
lovorike, lovor, lovor-list
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latin
Translations:
laurus
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romanian
Translations:
laur
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slovenian
Translations:
bobek

The meaning and "use of": laurel

noun
  • an aromatic evergreen shrub related to the bay tree, several kinds of which form forests in tropical and warm countries. - With the doors and windows sealed, the air should be purified by sprinkling perfumes and scents and by burning aromatic woods such as laurel , myrtle, rosemary and cypress.
  • the foliage of the bay tree woven into a wreath or crown and worn on the head as an emblem of victory or mark of honor in classical times. - A year later, the king was crowned with the laurels of victory at Fontenoy.
verb
  • adorn with or as if with a laurel. - they banish our anger forever when they laurel the graves of our dead

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