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Laurels

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accoladenounAn expression of approval; praise.
awardnounA trophy or medal; something that denotes an accomplishment, especially in a competition. A prize or honor based on merit.
laurel wreathnounA wreath, traditionally made of laurel, worn on the head as a symbol of victory.
bay wreathnoun(antiquity) wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory
honornoun(uncountable) Recognition of importance or value; respect; veneration (of someone, usually for being morally upright or successful).
honournounBritish, Canadian, Commonwealth, and Ireland standard spelling of honor.

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dishonornounAmerican standard spelling of dishonour.
dishonournounShame or disgrace.

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laurel wreathnounA wreath, traditionally made of laurel, worn on the head as a symbol of victory.
accoladenounAn expression of approval; praise.
honornoun(uncountable) Recognition of importance or value; respect; veneration (of someone, usually for being morally upright or successful).
awardnounA trophy or medal; something that denotes an accomplishment, especially in a competition. A prize or honor based on merit.
honournounBritish, Canadian, Commonwealth, and Ireland standard spelling of honor.
bay wreathnoun(antiquity) wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory
feetnoun(obsolete) Fact; performance; feat.
kudosnounPraise; accolades.
achievementsnounThe act of achieving or performing; a successful performance; accomplishment.
oarsnounA type of lever used to propel a boat, having a flat blade at one end and a handle at the other, and pivoted in a rowlock atop the gunwale, whereby a rower seated in the boat and pulling the handle can pass the blade through the water by repeated strokes against the water's resistance, thus moving the boat.
successesnounArchaic form of success. [The achievement of one's aim or goal.]
daphnenounA female given name from Ancient Greek.
daphnënounAlternative spelling of Daphne. [(Greek mythology) A dryad pursued by Apollo, who was turned into a laurel tree by the river god Peneus.]
laresnoun(Roman mythology) The household deities watching over one's family and tutelary deities watching over some public places.
lordolatrynounWorship of, or reverence for, lords (peers of the realm).
larsnounA male given name from Latin occasionally given to Anglophones.
haloanoun(historical) An Attic festival, celebrated principally at Eleusis, in honour of Demeter, Dionysus, and Poseidon.
apolloniannoun(Greek mythology) Of or relating to the ancient Olympian Greek God Apollo.
aureolenounA circle of light or halo around the head of a deity or a saint.
latreianounAlternative spelling of latria. [(theology) The highest form of worship, named adoration, properly given to the triune God alone.]

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