(1):

(n.) A crown of laurel; hence, honor; distinction; fame; - especially in the plural; as, to win laurels.

(2):

(n.) An English gold coin made in 1619, and so called because the king's head on it was crowned with laurel.

(3):

(n.) An evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus (L. nobilis), having aromatic leaves of a lanceolate shape, with clusters of small, yellowish white flowers in their axils; - called also sweet bay.