Laurel, the bay-tree, Laurus nobilis, the emblem of victory and glory: “crowns, sceptres, --s,” Troil. I, 3, 107 (== high distinctions). Adjectively: “l. crown.” H6C IV, 6, 34. “boughs,” Tit. I, 74. “l. victory,” Ant. I, 3, 100 (F2. Ant. I, 3, 100 4 laurell'd).
Shakespeare Lexicon. Alexander Schmidt. Berlin. Georg Reimer. 1902.
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