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	Wreath - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A wreath woven with flowers is used as a garment in some zones of Polynesia around the head, as a diadem; sometimes referred to as a lei.
		Dionysus is crowned with a wreath of ivy (in his wild and dangerous aspect), or with the vine, as the inventor of civilizing wine.
		Wreaths of roses are a late addition to the imagery of Aphrodite.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wreath (199 words)

	Laurel -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		It was also the source of the laurel wreath of ancient (A republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil) Greece, and therefore the expression of "resting on one's laurels".
		Portugal laurel is also an evergreen cherry, (A genus of shrubs and trees of the family Rosaceae that is widely distributed in temperate regions) Prunus lusitanica.
		Laurel is the name of a number of towns within the (North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776) United States of America:
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/la/laurel.htm (515 words)

	Register of War Memorials in New South Wales - The Laurel Wreath (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Pre-dating the laurel wreath, the ancient Persians wore fabric headbands known as "diadems" which were often decorated with jewels.
		The Romans adopted the laurel wreath and its association with success, placing them on the heads of their successful military generals during a triumph - a public celebration in ancient Rome to welcome a returning victorious commander and his army.
		The award includes a lapel badge in the form of a life member's badge surrounded by a laurel wreath which is worn by recipients in place of their previously awarded life member's lapel badge.
	www.warmemorialsnsw.asn.au /Laurel.cfm (536 words)

	Laurel Tree
		The Laurel was also believed to be a protection against lightning; and accordingly, the Emperor Tiberius, when it thundered, wore a laurel-wreath made from the tree, at the imperial villa on the Flaminian Way, which sprang from a shoot said to have been miraculously sent from heaven to Livia Drusilla.
		The Cherry Laurel is exceptional among its congeners in having green shoots, and the yellowish-green tint of its leathery evergreen leaves is also characteristic.
		The Cherry Laurel is wild in sub-alpine woods in Persia, the Caucasus, and the Crimea, and was first introduced into Europe by Clusius in 1576.
	www.2020site.org /trees/laurel.html (1200 words)

	Precedents of Alisoun MacCoul of Elphane - W X Y and Z
		The laurel wreath is not only too small, but also fades into the argent portion of the field to such an extent that it was virtually unidentifiable at any distance.
		A wreath of pansies has previously been ruled to be too close to the queens’ wreath of roses to be registered to one who is not entitled to a wreath of roses (April, 1985).
		[A bordure wreathed of a metal and a color] The situation here is analogous to that which exists for a bordure compony: you may not use as one of the tincture on the bordure the tincture of the field.
	www.sca.org /heraldry/laurel/precedents/alisoun/AMEWXYZ.html (1058 words)

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		That is, Wreath's decisions to be published in the April 2004 LoAR were made at a meeting on May 1.
		Wreath and Pelican hope to hold a joint meeting in northern Virginia during September.
		The new Wreath King of Arms (armory) is Evan da Collaureo..., e-mail wreath-herald@sca.org.
	www.sca.org /heraldry/loar/2004/02/04-02cl.txt (1286 words)

	Laurel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Laurel is one of the few plants mentioned solely in the New Testament.
		Similarly, in I Peter 5:4 a non-fading crown is contrasted with a fading, i.e., laurel, crown.
		Laurel is a shrub or small tree with evergreen, leathery leaves.
	www.odu.edu /webroot/instr/sci/plant.nsf/pages/laurel (319 words)

	What is the Order of the Laurel? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		A laurel wreath has been the symbol of excellence since Ancient Greece, where the wreath was awarded to great scholars, artists, soldiers, and those athletes who won in competitions such as the Olymic Games.
		In Lochac, Laurels in fealty to the Crown may also wear a chain of fealty.
		Many Laurels have wreaths on their cloaks, or other bits and pieces of clothing (such as Mistress Myfanwy's laurel-wreath hose -- a sight to behold!).
	www.sca.org.au /laurels/order.htm (182 words)

	DragonBear: Free SCA Cross-Stitch Patterns
		The Laurel is awarded for excellence in the arts, and the Pelican is awarded for service to the Society.
		The backgrounds are optional: as registered through the College of Heralds, the laurel wreath and the pelican may be used on any color background or without any background at all.
		The pelican was a medieval symbol of piety and self-sacrifice.
	www.dragonbear.com /peerage.html (291 words)

	In the Beginning was the Word ~ Apollo
		Apollo wore a laurel wreath in memory of Daphne.
		3) Laurel wreaths were sometimes laid at tombs in memory of the dead.
		As the song is an "Epitaph", this could be what Peter Sinfield had in mind - to symbolically lay the laurel wreath commemorating, "as silence drowns the screams", the repression of Eros, the anima, the voice of whom the wind could not hear.
	www.songsouponsea.com /Promenade/Court2F1.html (1135 words)

	Laurel - Cunnan
		The symbol of the Laurel wreath was traditionally given to scholars, artists, athletes and soldiers in Ancient Greece as symbols of excellence.
		In the SCA, the Laurel is awarded to those who excel in a particular area of Arts and Sciences, and it's in the job description for them to pass on knowlege to others.
		A Laurel is addressed with the title of Master or Mistress, and bears a symbol of the laurel wreath.
	cunnan.sca.org.au /wiki/Laurel (184 words)

	Straw Form & Laurel Wreath (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Laurel wreath: This laurel wreath is just one of the countless applications for a straw wreath form.
		Mist wreath, and wrap tightly with plastic for at least 4 hours; this will flatten the leaves around the form.
		Evenly space the bows around the wreath, pinning ends of the wide ribbon to the underside of the form.
	www.marthastewart.com /page.jhtml?type=content&id=channel172050&catid=cat363 (359 words)

	Laurel School \| History
		The name Laurel School was selected for the ancient Greek symbol of a wreath of laurel leaves, which signified intellectual achievement.
		It was during Barbara Barnes' tenure that Laurel became the first girls’ day school in the country to establish a faculty chair for teaching excellence.
		Helen Rowland Marter, who became the ninth Head of Laurel in 1992, was instrumental in growing the school - both in enrollment and in physical size: Laurel grew with three additions to its Shaker Heights Campus and with the purchase in 1998 of 140 acres of property 20 minutes east of the school.
	www.laurelschool.org /pages/sitepage.cfm?id=12 (474 words)

	Armory Description Search Form
		Or, a triple towered tower sable within a laurel wreath and on a chief gules a griffin passant Or, for augmentation, the tower charged with a sun in its splendor Or.
		Quarterly azure and argent, a crabapple tree eradicated and in sinister chief a laurel wreath gules.
		Vert, on a pile throughout azure fimbriated, an angel statant to sinister maintaining a sword palewise argent and in dexter chief a laurel wreath Or.
	sca.uwaterloo.ca /heraldry/OandA/oanda_desc.cgi?p=LW:gules:secondary (710 words)

	MSM Awards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		On a wreath of green laurel joined at the botton by a gold knot, a domed five pointed white star bordered with crimson and the points are reversed (in a 'V') the extremities tipped with a gold ball.
		Between each point within the laurel wreath are crossed arrows pointing outward.
		A gold laurel wreath in a 'V' shape at the top connects an oval shaped suspension ring to a neck ribbon 1 15/16 inches in width.
	honours.homestead.com /uslom.html (476 words)

	Lindas Dried Flowers,Wreath History,
		A wreath is a ring made of flowers, leaves, and sometimes fruits,
		A wreath woven with flowers is used as a garment
		Dionysus is crowned with a wreath of ivy (in his wild and dangerous aspect),
	www.lindasdriedflowers.com /wreath_history (181 words)

	The Laurel Wreath by Anthony Frederick Augustus Sandys (1829-1904) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Gertrude or 'Girlie,' as she was nicknamed by her family, was one of the nine children of the artist and the actress Mary Jones.
		In The Laurel Wreath, Gertrude sits in profile holding a cascade of spring flowers, her embroidered dress carefully observed.
		This fancy portrait is appropriately titled The Laurel Wreath, a trophy long associated with the spirit and inspiration ofpoetry.
	www.victorianweb.org /painting/sandys/drawings/2.html (410 words)

	Proposed Arms for the proposed Inlands Crown Principality
		As the Inlands Region considers moving to Crown Principality status, defining who we are and where we're going, we are considering changing the name from Inlands Region and registering Arms with the College of Heralds.
		The An Tir laurel wreath is also held in a fess position.
		Per pall Ver, Azure and Or, a ram's head affronty Argent, armed Or, a laurel wreath Or and a sun in his splendor Gules.
	www.inlandregion.org /cp/arms/arms.php (260 words)

	The NASPA Forum -- North-American Interfraternity Conference Recognizes Fraternity and Sorority Knowledge Community
		Pease stated, "The NICâs Laurel Wreath is one of our top honors and is presented to individuals and groups that have made lasting impact on the fraternal world.
		Penny Rue, national chair of the Fraternity and Sorority KC, accepted the Laurel Wreath Award on behalf of the KC at the annual Laurel Wreath Award Luncheon.
		The Laurel Wreath Award was established in 1988 and is presented annually by the conference to the individual(s), program, or organization that best exemplifies the advancement of fraternal ideals.
	www.naspa.org /naspa_forum/forum.cfm?cid=1&fid=260 (252 words)

	SCA - Kingdom/Principality Arms/Colors, Popular 'Use' Badge, and Queen's/Princess'/Consort's Rose/Flower
		Blazon: Azure, a sun in his splendour Or within a laurel wreath argent and in chief a crown of three greater and two lesser points Or.
		Blazon: Or, a mullet of five greater and five lesser points sable within a laurel wreath vert, in chief a crown of three points, all within a tressure sable, overall issuant from base a demi-sun gules.
		Blazon: Or, a compass-star of ten sable, interlacing a laurel wreath vert ribboned gules within a tressure sable, issuant from base and overall a sun in glory gules.
	www.goldenstag.net /MiscSCA/KingdomColors.htm (2963 words)

	Joseph Finley dead at 80 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		We all mourn the death of a Kappa extraordinaire, the National Chairman of the Laurel Wreath Commission.
		In recent years, Brother Finley worked hard to create as part of his legacy, a Laurel Wreath ceremony that was truly indicative of the highest award that Kappa Alpha Psi bestows on a Kappa.
		He wanted the litanies that spoke to their accomplishments to be articulated with great zeal and vocal eloquence that would personify the dignity that only Laurel Wreath holders deserve.
	www.kappaalphapsi1911.com /committees/josephfinley.asp (469 words)

	Committee on International Relations, U.S. House of Representatives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Ironically, the symbol of the laurel wreath that we associate with achievement, peace, and purification finds its roots in less praiseworthy circumstances.
		The olive branches, from which these Olympic laurel wreaths are constructed, also have special significance to the United States Congress.
		With the laurel wreath’s symbol of peace enshrined on the Peace Monument only steps between the Gardens and our Capitol, visitors can pay respect to the honor and excellence that are represented in the spirit of these wreaths.
	wwwc.house.gov /International_Relations/108/hyde092804.htm (698 words)

	Laurel Wreath Hunter Jumper Ponies - Training And Sales (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Laurel Wreath Farm is the perfect place to send your pony.
		If you have a pony that needs to be started under saddle, or if it just needs to be tuned up, this is your place.
		Laurel Wreath Farm has a wonderful atmosphere which allows the ponies to relax, and want to learn.
	www.laurelwreathfarm.com (117 words)

	Motivation is the Key to Success
		Vann has taken Laurel Wreath Communications Incorporated from a small start-up business to a national level in the motivational speaking, training, and consulting business.
		Paul Lawrence Vann is President/CEO of Laurel Wreath Communications Inc. located in the Washington, DC metropolitan area.
		Laurel Wreath Communications mission statement is to provide stellar motivational programs to corporations, associations, government, and individuals.
	www.emediawire.com /releases/2004/10/emw169533.htm (479 words)

	Redware Plates Laurel Wreath (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Redware plates were formed over a mold and then the potter would decorate the the rims by cutting a notched edge with a wheel.
		They were often decorated with slip, a yellowish-white liquid clay trailed over the surface of the unfired redware from a cup with one or more small holes, pierced by quills, through which the slip flowed.
		This is a typical example of this type production with a simple laurel design.
	store.apvastore.com /redware-plates-laurel.html (97 words)

	Reviews: Laura Berquist, The Harp and Laurel Wreath -- Homeschool Christian.com
		The Harp and Laurel Wreath, Poetry and Dictation for the Classical Curriculum (Homeschool Christian Barnes and Noble Link), by Laura Berquist, published by Ignatius Press, 1999, 493 pages, $19.95.
		In The Harp and Laurel Wreath, Laura Berquist has compiled an anthology of poems, speeches, and prose to use for dictation and memorization in all three stages of the Trivium.
		While the poems are easily found in books in the public library, it could be challenging for the homeschooling parent to compile everything needed on a timely basis for use with multiple children.
	www.homeschoolchristian.com /Reviews/HarpandLaurelWreath.html (501 words)

	The Kingdoms of the S.C.A. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Purpure, within a laurel wreath vert fimbriated Or, an eastern crown of three grand points tipped with pearls and two lesser points, all Or.
		Azure, a sun in his splendour Or within a laurel wreath argent and in chief a crown of three greater and two lesser points Or.
		Or, a mullet of five greater and five lesser points sable within a laurel wreath vert, in chief a crown of three points, all within a tressure sable, overall issuant from base a demi-sun gules.
	www.shield.com /bryn-gwlad/index8.html (594 words)

	Laurel Wreath - compare prices, reviews and buy at NexTag - Price - Review
		This laurel leaf wreath is great for holidays and fall.
		Cambridge Laurel Wreath-Clear is a versatile pattern that will work with a wide range of decors.
		The Harp and Laurel Wreath: Poetry and Dictation for the Classical Curriculum
	www.nextag.com /serv/main/buyer/OutPDir.jsp?search=laurel+wreath (430 words)

	Essence de Provence
		"La couronne" means wreath in French and this wreath of lavender laurel and poppy pods will look stunning in your home.
		This luscious garland incorporates bay laurel, salal, lavender, oranges, quince slices, pomegranites and is finished with an artichoke and sheer green ribbon.
		Since bay laurel is also common to Provence, it’s the perfect compliment.
	www.essencedeprovence.com /products.asp?catid=1 (539 words)

	Amazon.com: Asterix and the Laurel Wreath (Adventures of Asterix): Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Eg, 'Asterix and the Laurel Wreath' and 'Asterix and the Chieftan's Shield' belonged together in one collection, or, 'Obelx and Co', 'Asterix and the Roman Agent', and 'Asterix and Caesar's Gift' belonged together, as they all deal with the Romans' attempts to sow discord in the Gaulish village we all know very well.
		First published in French in 1972 as Les Lauriers de César, Asterix and the Laurel Wreath was first published in English in 1975.
		Their adventures are filled with names like Geriatrix (a senior citizen) and littered with hidden jokes, but the humor is still light and happy enough for people of all ages.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0917201620?v=glance (1088 words)

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