big laurel
nounSouth Midland U.S.
the rhododendron.
Origin of big laurel
1An Americanism dating back to 1800–10
Words Nearby big laurel
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How to use big laurel in a sentence
It was a very dark night, and I was belated on the western ridge, near the big laurel ravine.
Letters from the Alleghany Mountains | Charles LanmanBob beat a precipitate retreat, and pitched me headlong into a big laurel hedge, near the gate.
Tales of the Toys, Told by Themselves | Frances Freeling BroderipIt was open, and inside, under the shelter of a big laurel, stood a woman with a basket.
For the Sake of the School | Angela Brazil
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