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noun, masculine

laurier

/lɔ.ʁje/

noun, masculine/lɔ.ʁje/plural: lauriers

laurel (Laurus nobilis); bay (the leaf of Laurus nobilis used as an herb); any laurel, or one of many similar species; laurel (symbol of honour, glory, victory)

Inherited from Old French lorier, from Vulgar Latin *laurārius, suffixed from Latin laurus (whence Old French lor).