LAURELS

laurels

Noun

Two mountain laurels were in bloom.
  1. Honors. From the Ancient Greek practice of crowning victors with a branch from the laurel bush, sacred to Apollo.


The above text is a snippet from Wiktionary: laurels
and as such is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

Need help with a clue?
Try your search in the crossword dictionary!