Definition of gild

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Gild (v. t.) To make attractive; to adorn; to brighten.

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Flatting :: Flatting (n.) A method of preserving gilding unburnished, by touching with size..
Gouge :: Gouge (n.) A bookbinder's tool for blind tooling or gilding, having a face which forms a curve..
Tarnish :: Tarnish (a.) To soil, or change the appearance of, especially by an alternation induced by the air, or by dust, or the like; to diminish, dull, or destroy the luster of; to sully; as, to tarnish a metal; to tarnish gilding; to tarnish the purity of color..
Were :: Were (n.) A fine for slaying a man; the money value set upon a man's life; weregild.
Gilt :: Gilt () imp. & p. p. of Gild.
Inaurate :: Inaurate (v. t.) To cover with gold; to gild.
Inauration :: Inauration (n.) The act or process of gilding or covering with gold.
Gild :: Gild (v. t.) To make red with drinking.
Checklaton :: Checklaton (n.) Gilded leather.
Unbegilt :: Unbegilt (a.) Not gilded; hence, not rewarded with gold..
Pallet :: Pallet (n.) A tool for gilding the backs of books over the bands.
Size :: Size (v. i.) Any viscous substance, as gilder's varnish..
Orfgild :: Orfgild (n.) Restitution for cattle; a penalty for taking away cattle.
Begilded :: Begilded (imp. & p. p.) of Begil.
Infilm :: Infilm (v. t.) To cover with a film; to coat thinly; as, to infilm one metal with another in the process of gilding; to infilm the glass of a mirror..
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..
Regild :: Regild (v. t.) To gild anew.
Gold-beaten :: Gold-beaten (a.) Gilded.
Deaden :: Deaden (a.) To deprive of gloss or brilliancy; to obscure; as, to deaden gilding by a coat of size..
Gilt :: Gilt (p. p. & a.) Gilded; covered with gold; of the color of gold; golden yellow.
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