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    [Noun]  | "lau*re*ate" | \ ˈlȯr-ē-ət \


    1: the recipient of honor or recognition for achievement in an art or science; specifically : poet laureate


    Origin: circa 1529 ;

     Middle English, crowned with laurel as a distinction, from Latin laureatus, from laurea laurel wreath, from feminine of laureus of laurel, from laurus;

    [Noun]  | "poet laureate" 


    1: a poet honored for achievement

    2: a poet appointed for life by an English sovereign as a member of the royal household and formerly expected to compose poems for court and national occasions

    3: a poet appointed annually by the U.S. Library of Congress as a consultant and typically involved in the promotion of poetry


    Origin: 15th century ;

    [Verb]  | "lau*re*ate" | \ ˈlȯr-ē-ˌāt \


    1: to crown with or as if with a laurel wreath for excellence or achievement

    2: to appoint to the office of poet laureate


    Origin: circa 1610 ;

     See: {laureate:1 };

    [Adjective]  | "lau*re*ate" | \ ˈlȯr-ē-ət \


    1: honored for outstanding achievement in an art or science

    2: crowned with laurel


    Origin: 1508 ;

    [Verb]  | "laureate" 


    [Noun]  | "poets laureate" 


    1: as in poets, poetasters;


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    [Noun]  | "poet laureate" 


    1: as in poet, poetaster;


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     [ "laureate" ]

    1: The recipient of honor or recognition for achievement in an art or science.

      * e.g.,  ... Milton Friedman was a Nobel Laureate, as an economist. 

     [ "Stop Laureate" ]

    1: A protest a against an abusive society. Also knocked on objects like this

      * e.g.,  ... Stop laureate, it must go down 


     [ "Stop Laureate" ]

    2: "Knock knock knock-knock"


     [ "Stop Laureate" ]

    3: (Notice the hyphen)

     [ "UD Nobel Laureate" ]

    1: A person who has achieved the highest worldwide recognition for an important contribution to culture or the sciences.

      * e.g.,  ... I was awakened early this morning by a phone call from Stockholm telling me that I had won the Nobel Prize for my UD work; however it quickly became apparent that I was not the UD Nobel Laureate and that I was only dreaming and so I can merely claim that I momentarily tasted the sweet recognition that of course I clearly do actually deserve for all of my UD contributions which incidentally have now totaled 900 as of today. 

     [ "Abel Prize laureate" ]

    1: A very intelligent person, a math genius. The Abel Prize is awarded to an excellent mathematician every year in Oslo.

      * e.g.,  ... "You dont have to be an Abel Prize laureate to understand this!" 

     [ "Poet Laureate Infinity" ]

    1: ) In hip hop, a concept invented by rapper Canibus involving the mixing of different vocal "layers" with a corresponding rhyme scheme to create alternate phrasing, ideas, and overall subject matter; set a record in 2007 for the most bars ever recorded on a single track (with all five tracks together, it equals 1000 bars) in history. ) Also known as "PLOO" or "ploo"

      * e.g.,  ... I've spent hours mixing Poet Laureate Infinity. 

     [ "Laureate Kid" ]

    1: A Laureate Kid is a noble child born from royalty or knights, a Laureate Kid is the most elite child per noble clan

      * e.g.,  ... The Laureate Kid was the best fighter in the village, he'd slain over 50,000 enemies single handedly before his 12th birthday 

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