unlaureled

English

Alternative forms

• unlaurelled

Etymology

un- +‎ laureled

Adjective

unlaureled (not comparable)

1. Not crowned with laurel.
   • 2009 October 11, Elizabeth D. Samet, “Marine Dreams”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     In the eyes of the marooned Colonel Wilhoite, who, having missed out on the war, commands the East River island prison that is the setting for “Blankenship,” can be discerned “specters of battles unseen and medals unwon and the slow final ooze of unlaureled retirement.”