laureate
noun
a person who has been honored for achieving distinction in a particular field or with a particular award.
laureation
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a word derived from
laureate.
Example Sentences
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Now I, for my part, have washed my hands of it; I have renounced my laureation; I am no doctor; I am only a worshipper of the true goddess Hygieia.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson
Binning was not nineteen years of age at the date of his laureation.
From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Hugh Binning
Now I, for my part, have washed my hands of it; I have renounced my laureation; I am no doctor; I am only a worshipper of the true goddess Hygieia.
From Merry Men by Robert Louis Stevenson
