Laurelling: meaning, definitions and examples
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laurelling
[ หlษหrษlษชล ]
awarding honor
Laurelling refers to the act of honoring or celebrating someone, often by conferring a laurel wreath as a symbol of victory or achievement. It is associated with bestowing accolades to individuals who have accomplished something notable in their field. The term derives from the traditional practice of placing laurels on the heads of victors in ancient Greece and Rome, signifying triumph and excellence.
Synonyms
accolading, celebrating, honoring.
Examples of usage
- The laurelling of new champions brought excitement to the tournament.
- In the ceremony, the laurelling of the artist highlighted her contributions to the arts.
- Laurelling was a common practice in ancient cultures to celebrate heroes.
Translations
Translations of the word "laurelling" in other languages:
๐ต๐น laureamento
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฒเฅเคฐเฅเคฒเคฟเคเค
๐ฉ๐ช Lorbeerkranz
๐ฎ๐ฉ mahkota laurel
๐บ๐ฆ ะปะฐะฒัะพะฒะธะน ะฒัะฝะพะบ
๐ต๐ฑ wieniec laurowy
๐ฏ๐ต ใญใผใฌใซใชใณใฐ
๐ซ๐ท couronne de laurier
๐ช๐ธ corona de laurel
๐น๐ท defne tacฤฑ
๐ฐ๐ท ์๊ณ๊ด
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฅูููู ุงูุบุงุฑ
๐จ๐ฟ vavลรญnovรฝ vฤnec
๐ธ๐ฐ vavrรญnovรฝ veniec
๐จ๐ณ ๆๆกๅ
๐ธ๐ฎ lovorjev venec
๐ฎ๐ธ laurkrans
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะปะฐะฒั ัำะถ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแฃแ แแแแก แแแแ แแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ laurel tacฤฑ
๐ฒ๐ฝ corona de laurel
Etymology
The term 'laurelling' originates from the practice of bestowing a laurel wreath, a symbol of victory, to victors in ancient Greek and Roman ceremonies. The laurel leaves were seen as a representation of honor, glory, and achievement. Historically, laurel wreaths were given to poets, athletes, and military commanders in recognition of their accomplishments. Over time, the concept of laurelling evolved to encompass a broader idea of honoring individuals across various fields, indicating respect and admiration for their contributions and successes. The symbolism of the laurel continues to endure, making laurelling an important tradition in both historical and contemporary contexts.