Definition of gild

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Gild (v. t.) To overlay with a thin covering of gold; to cover with a golden color; to cause to look like gold.

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Cordwain :: Cordwain (n.) A term used in the Middle Ages for Spanish leather (goatskin tanned and dressed), and hence, any leather handsomely finished, colored, gilded, or the like..
Deaden :: Deaden (a.) To deprive of gloss or brilliancy; to obscure; as, to deaden gilding by a coat of size..
Deaurate :: Deaurate (a.) Gilded.
Tip :: Tip (n.) A thin, boarded brush made of camel's hair, used by gilders in lifting gold leaf..
Electro-gilding :: Electro-gilding (n.) The art or process of gilding copper, iron, etc., by means of voltaic electricity..
Gilt :: Gilt (p. p. & a.) Gilded; covered with gold; of the color of gold; golden yellow.
Gild :: Gild (v. t.) To make red with drinking.
Matte :: Matte (n.) A dead or dull finish, as in gilding where the gold leaf is not burnished, or in painting where the surface is purposely deprived of gloss..
Gild :: Gild (v. t.) To overlay with a thin covering of gold; to cover with a golden color; to cause to look like gold.
Deaurate :: Deaurate (v. t.) To gild.
Begilded :: Begilded (imp. & p. p.) of Begil.
Were :: Were (n.) A fine for slaying a man; the money value set upon a man's life; weregild.
Begild :: Begild (v. t.) To gild.
Wehrgelt :: Wehrgelt (n.) See Weregild.
Gilt :: Gilt (n.) Gold, or that which resembles gold, laid on the surface of a thing; gilding..
Pallet :: Pallet (n.) A tool for gilding the backs of books over the bands.
Weregild :: Weregild (n.) The price of a man's head; a compensation paid of a man killed, partly to the king for the loss of a subject, partly to the lord of a vassal, and partly to the next of kin. It was paid by the murderer..
Inauration :: Inauration (n.) The act or process of gilding or covering with gold.
Gilding :: Gilding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gil.
Vermeil :: Vermeil (n.) A liquid composition applied to a gilded surface to give luster to the gold.
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