Definition of gild

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

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Regild :: Regild (v. t.) To gild anew.
Gilder :: Gilder (n.) One who gilds; one whose occupation is to overlay with gold.
Engild :: Engild (v. t.) To gild; to make splendent.
Tip :: Tip (n.) A thin, boarded brush made of camel's hair, used by gilders in lifting gold leaf..
Gildale :: Gildale (v. t.) A drinking bout in which every one pays an equal share.
Inaurate :: Inaurate (a.) Covered with gold; gilded.
Were :: Were (n.) A fine for slaying a man; the money value set upon a man's life; weregild.
Gild :: Gild (v. t.) To give a fair but deceptive outward appearance to; to embellish; as, to gild a lie..
Flatting :: Flatting (n.) A method of preserving gilding unburnished, by touching with size..
Unbegilt :: Unbegilt (a.) Not gilded; hence, not rewarded with gold..
Pallet :: Pallet (n.) A tool for gilding the backs of books over the bands.
Deauration :: Deauration (n.) Act of gilding.
Checklaton :: Checklaton (n.) Gilded leather.
Matted :: Matted (a.) Having a dull surface; unburnished; as, matted gold leaf or gilding..
Gorget :: Gorget (n.) A small ornamental plate, usually crescent-shaped, and of gilded copper, formerly hung around the neck of officers in full uniform in some modern armies..
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..
Electro-gilding :: Electro-gilding (n.) The art or process of gilding copper, iron, etc., by means of voltaic electricity..
Orfgild :: Orfgild (n.) Restitution for cattle; a penalty for taking away cattle.
Octogild :: Octogild (n.) A pecuniary compensation for an injury, of eight times the value of the thing..
Wehrgelt :: Wehrgelt (n.) See Weregild.
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