Laurel-crown
41Crown (headgear) — The Imperial State Crown of Great Britain, Tower of London. It incorporates the Black Prince s Ruby , a 140 ct. Badakhshan spinel. This image of the crown was taken prior to the 1953 coronation, when the crown was modified for Queen Elizabeth II …
42Pleas of the crown — Crown Crown (kroun), n. [OE. corone, coroun, crune, croun, OF. corone, corune, F. couronne, fr. L. corona crown, wreath; akin to Gr. korw nh anything curved, crown; cf. also L. curvus curved, E. curve, curb, Gael. cruinn round, W. crwn. Cf.… …
43Crown of Thorns — For other uses, see Crown of Thorns (disambiguation). Jesus Carrying the Cross as portrayed by El Greco 1580 …
44Laurel Futurity Stakes — The Laurel Futurity is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually in late November at Laurel Park Racecourse in Laurel, Maryland. Run over a distance of 1 1/16 miles on turf, at one time it was a Grade I stakes race on dirt, and one of the …
45Crown — 1) Denotes the plate of gold in the front of the high priest s mitre (Ex. 29:6; 39:30). The same Hebrew word so rendered (ne zer) denotes the diadem worn by Saul in battle (2 Sam. 1:10), and also that which was used at the coronation of Joash… …
46laurel — n. & v. n. 1 = BAY(2). 2 a (in sing. or pl.) the foliage of the bay tree used as an emblem of victory or distinction in poetry usu. formed into a wreath or crown. b (in pl.) honour or distinction. 3 any plant with dark green glossy leaves like a… …
47Laurel — n. & v. n. 1 = BAY(2). 2 a (in sing. or pl.) the foliage of the bay tree used as an emblem of victory or distinction in poetry usu. formed into a wreath or crown. b (in pl.) honour or distinction. 3 any plant with dark green glossy leaves like a… …
48laurel — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An evergreen tree] Syn. bay, mountain laurel, evergreen tree, shrub; see tree . 2. [A crown] Syn. crown, honor, garland; see wreath . • rest on one s laurels, Syn. be satisfied, retire, stop trying to achieve, give up, give… …
49crown — I. n. 1. Diadem. 2. Royalty, kingly power, sovereignty. 3. Coronet, coronal, garland, chaplet, wreath, laurel, bays. 4. Dignity, honor, reward, recompense, honorary distinction. 5. Top, summit, crest. II. v. a. 1 …
50laurel — noun /ˈlɒɹ.əl,ˈlɔːɹ.əl,ˈlɔɹ.əl/ a) An evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus, having aromatic leaves of a lanceolate shape, with clusters of small, yellowish white flowers in their axils. b) A crown of laurel …
