Laureling: meaning, definitions and examples
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laureling
[ หlษหrษlษชล ]
academic honor
A laureling is a term that refers to someone who receives a laurel, which is an honor or award because of their achievements, especially in the arts or sciences. The term is derived from 'laurel wreaths' which were historically used to crown victors in athletic competitions, and also to symbolize accomplishment in literature and poetry. Laurelings are often celebrated for their contributions to their respective fields.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The laureling was celebrated at the annual awards ceremony.
- She received her laureling for outstanding contributions to literature.
- As a laureling of the academy, he felt proud of his achievements.
Translations
Translations of the word "laureling" in other languages:
๐ต๐น laureling
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฒเฅเคฐเฅเคฒเคฟเคเค
๐ฉ๐ช Laureling
๐ฎ๐ฉ laureling
๐บ๐ฆ ะปะฐะฒัะพะฒะธะน ะฒัะฝะพะบ
๐ต๐ฑ laureling
๐ฏ๐ต ใญใผใฌใชใณใฐ
๐ซ๐ท laureling
๐ช๐ธ laureling
๐น๐ท laureling
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ก๋ ๋ง
๐ธ๐ฆ ููุฑูููุบ
๐จ๐ฟ laureling
๐ธ๐ฐ laureling
๐จ๐ณ ๆๆกๅ
๐ธ๐ฎ laureling
๐ฎ๐ธ laureling
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะปะฐััะตะปะธะฝะณ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแฃแ แแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ laureling
๐ฒ๐ฝ laureling
Etymology
The term 'laureling' comes from the word 'laurel', which has its roots in the Latin word 'laurus', meaning 'laurel tree'. In ancient Rome and Greece, laurel wreaths were used to crown victors of athletic contests and significant achievements in poetry; thus, the use of a laurel implied honor and accomplishment. Over time, the diminutive form '-ling' was added to refer specifically to a person who bears such honors, further solidifying the term's connection to recognition and achievement in various fields. The connotation of 'laureling' has evolved, reflecting the prestige and significance of being acknowledged for one's contributions and successes.