laureling noun2 •Decorations that imitate laurel wreaths.. The doors have oval panels with inlay of flowers in vases, surrounded by laureling and a border of chequers filled with alternately with a rosette and a fan ornament. — 1925 •Honor; recognition of merit.Thou droop'st upon the thirsty brine,— But still thy heart and hues are mine, And still upon my breast shall shine— In laurelings and love divine ! — 1819 formslaurelings