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laurel 音標拼音: [l'ɔrəl] n. 月桂樹,榮譽
vt. 使戴桂冠,授予榮譽 月桂樹,榮譽使戴桂冠,授予榮譽 laurel n 1: any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family 2: United States slapstick comedian ( born in England) who played the scatterbrained and often tearful member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films ( 1890- 1965) [ synonym: { Laurel}, { Stan Laurel}, { Arthur Stanley Jefferson Laurel}] 3: ( antiquity) a wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory [ synonym: { laurel}, { laurel wreath}, { bay wreath}] Laurel \ Lau" rel\, n. [ OE. lorel, laurer, lorer, OF. lorier, laurier, F. laurier, ( assumed) LL. Laurarius, fr. L. laurus.] 1. ( Bot.) An evergreen shrub, of the genus { Laurus} ({ Laurus nobilis}), having aromatic leaves of a lanceolate shape, with clusters of small, yellowish white flowers in their axils; -- called also { sweet bay}. Note: The fruit is a purple berry. It is found about the Mediterranean, and was early used by the ancient Greeks to crown the victor in the games of Apollo. At a later period, academic honors were indicated by a crown of laurel, with the fruit. The leaves and tree yield an aromatic oil, used to flavor the bay water of commerce. [ 1913 Webster] Note: The name is extended to other plants which in some respect resemble the true laurel. See Phrases, below. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A crown of laurel; hence, honor; distinction; fame; -- especially in the plural; as, to win laurels. [ 1913 Webster] 3. An English gold coin made in 1619, and so called because the king' s head on it was crowned with laurel. [ 1913 Webster] { Laurel water}, water distilled from the fresh leaves of the cherry laurel, and containing prussic acid and other products carried over in the process. [ 1913 Webster] { American laurel}, or { Mountain laurel}, { Kalmia latifolia}; called also { calico bush}. See under { Mountain}. { California laurel}, { Umbellularia Californica}. { Cherry laurel} ( in England called { laurel}). See under { Cherry}. { Great laurel}, the rosebay ({ Rhododendron maximum}). { Ground laurel}, trailing arbutus. { New Zealand laurel}, the { Laurelia Nov[ ae] Zelandi[ ae]}. { Portugal laurel}, the { Prunus Lusitanica}. { Rose laurel}, the oleander. See { Oleander}. { Sheep laurel}, a poisonous shrub, { Kalmia angustifolia}, smaller than the mountain laurel, and with smaller and redder flowers. { Spurge laurel}, { Daphne Laureola}. { West Indian laurel}, { Prunus occidentalis}. [ 1913 Webster] Laurel, MT -- U. S. city in Montana Population ( 2000): 6255 Housing Units ( 2000): 2647 Land area ( 2000): 1. 884862 sq. miles ( 4. 881769 sq. km) Water area ( 2000): 0. 000000 sq. miles ( 0. 000000 sq. km) Total area ( 2000): 1. 884862 sq. miles ( 4. 881769 sq. km) FIPS code: 42700 Located within: Montana ( MT), FIPS 30 Location: 45. 673986 N, 108. 770893 W ZIP Codes ( 1990): 59044 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Laurel, MT Laurel
Laurel, NE -- U. S. city in Nebraska Population ( 2000): 986 Housing Units ( 2000): 466 Land area ( 2000): 0. 919336 sq. miles ( 2. 381069 sq. km) Water area ( 2000): 0. 000000 sq. miles ( 0. 000000 sq. km) Total area ( 2000): 0. 919336 sq. miles ( 2. 381069 sq. km) FIPS code: 26350 Located within: Nebraska ( NE), FIPS 31 Location: 42. 427966 N, 97. 093053 W ZIP Codes ( 1990): 68745 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Laurel, NE Laurel
Laurel, NY -- U. S. Census Designated Place in New York Population ( 2000): 1188 Housing Units ( 2000): 686 Land area ( 2000): 3. 349193 sq. miles ( 8. 674370 sq. km) Water area ( 2000): 0. 077970 sq. miles ( 0. 201942 sq. km) Total area ( 2000): 3. 427163 sq. miles ( 8. 876312 sq. km) FIPS code: 41465 Located within: New York ( NY), FIPS 36 Location: 40. 976340 N, 72. 549589 W ZIP Codes ( 1990): 11948 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Laurel, NY Laurel
Laurel, DE -- U. S. town in Delaware Population ( 2000): 3668 Housing Units ( 2000): 1561 Land area ( 2000): 1. 655273 sq. miles ( 4. 287136 sq. km) Water area ( 2000): 0. 067223 sq. miles ( 0. 174108 sq. km) Total area ( 2000): 1. 722496 sq. miles ( 4. 461244 sq. km) FIPS code: 41310 Located within: Delaware ( DE), FIPS 10 Location: 38. 557091 N, 75. 572789 W ZIP Codes ( 1990): 19956 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Laurel, DE Laurel
Laurel, FL -- U. S. Census Designated Place in Florida Population ( 2000): 8393 Housing Units ( 2000): 5047 Land area ( 2000): 5. 214527 sq. miles ( 13. 505563 sq. km) Water area ( 2000): 0. 863505 sq. miles ( 2. 236467 sq. km) Total area ( 2000): 6. 078032 sq. miles ( 15. 742030 sq. km) FIPS code: 39600 Located within: Florida ( FL), FIPS 12 Location: 27. 141440 N, 82. 462304 W ZIP Codes ( 1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Laurel, FL Laurel
Laurel, IN -- U. S. town in Indiana Population ( 2000): 579 Housing Units ( 2000): 220 Land area ( 2000): 0. 237819 sq. miles ( 0. 615948 sq. km) Water area ( 2000): 0. 000000 sq. miles ( 0. 000000 sq. km) Total area ( 2000): 0. 237819 sq. miles ( 0. 615948 sq. km) FIPS code: 42372 Located within: Indiana ( IN), FIPS 18 Location: 39. 500936 N, 85. 186895 W ZIP Codes ( 1990): 47024 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Laurel, IN Laurel
Laurel, IA -- U. S. city in Iowa Population ( 2000): 266 Housing Units ( 2000): 122 Land area ( 2000): 0. 251721 sq. miles ( 0. 651954 sq. km) Water area ( 2000): 0. 000000 sq. miles ( 0. 000000 sq. km) Total area ( 2000): 0. 251721 sq. miles ( 0. 651954 sq. km) FIPS code: 43680 Located within: Iowa ( IA), FIPS 19 Location: 41. 883720 N, 92. 922906 W ZIP Codes ( 1990): 50141 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Laurel, IA Laurel
Laurel, MD -- U. S. city in Maryland Population ( 2000): 19960 Housing Units ( 2000): 9506 Land area ( 2000): 3. 780148 sq. miles ( 9. 790539 sq. km) Water area ( 2000): 0. 025777 sq. miles ( 0. 066763 sq. km) Total area ( 2000): 3. 805925 sq. miles ( 9. 857302 sq. km) FIPS code: 45900 Located within: Maryland ( MD), FIPS 24 Location: 39. 098258 N, 76. 859093 W ZIP Codes ( 1990): 20707 20723 20724 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Laurel, MD Laurel
Laurel, VA -- U. S. Census Designated Place in Virginia Population ( 2000): 14875 Housing Units ( 2000): 6522 Land area ( 2000): 5. 481665 sq. miles ( 14. 197447 sq. km) Water area ( 2000): 0. 019189 sq. miles ( 0. 049700 sq. km) Total area ( 2000): 5. 500854 sq. miles ( 14. 247147 sq. km) FIPS code: 44280 Located within: Virginia ( VA), FIPS 51 Location: 37. 634012 N, 77. 506661 W ZIP Codes ( 1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Laurel, VA Laurel
Laurel, MS -- U. S. city in Mississippi Population ( 2000): 18393 Housing Units ( 2000): 7804 Land area ( 2000): 15. 426026 sq. miles ( 39. 953222 sq. km) Water area ( 2000): 0. 334144 sq. miles ( 0. 865428 sq. km) Total area ( 2000): 15. 760170 sq. miles ( 40. 818650 sq. km) FIPS code: 39640 Located within: Mississippi ( MS), FIPS 28 Location: 31. 697412 N, 89. 139315 W ZIP Codes ( 1990): 39440 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Laurel, MS Laurel
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