LAUREL, n. The _laurus_, a vegetable dedicated to Apollo, and formerly… — The Devil's Dictionary
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LAUREL, n. The _laurus_, a vegetable dedicated to Apollo, and formerly defoliated to wreathe the brows of victors and such poets as had influence at court. (_Vide supra._)
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