laurelled

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
14
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˈlɒɹəld/
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/ˈlɒɹəld/ · /ˈlɔːɹəld/

Definition of laurelled

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (UK, form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of laurel
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verb

  1. (UK, form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of laurel

adj

  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. 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.'”
    “Her most laurelled novels, which make up The Wonderland Quartet, include the National Book Award–winning Them, and charts the decline of working-class America in the 1960s.”

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Etymology

From laurel + -ed.

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