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Vermeil :: Vermeil (n.) A liquid composition applied to a gilded surface to give luster to the gold.

Gouge :: Gouge (n.) A bookbinder's tool for blind tooling or gilding, having a face which forms a curve..

Overgild :: Overgild (v. t.) To gild over; to varnish.

Gilding :: Gilding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gil.

Matted :: Matted (a.) Having a dull surface; unburnished; as, matted gold leaf or gilding..

Gilt :: Gilt (n.) Gold, or that which resembles gold, laid on the surface of a thing; gilding..

Gilder :: Gilder (n.) A Dutch coin. See Guilder.

Octogild :: Octogild (n.) A pecuniary compensation for an injury, of eight times the value of the thing..

Water Gilding :: Water gilding () The act, or the process, of gilding metallic surfaces by covering them with a thin coating of amalgam of gold, and then volatilizing the mercury by heat; -- called also wash gilding..

Gild :: Gild (v. t.) To make red with drinking.

Gildale :: Gildale (v. t.) A drinking bout in which every one pays an equal share.

Inaurate :: Inaurate (v. t.) To cover with gold; to gild.

Tarnish :: Tarnish (v. i.) To lose luster; to become dull; as, gilding will tarnish in a foul air..

Deauration :: Deauration (n.) Act of gilding.

Gild :: Gild (v. t.) To give a fair but deceptive outward appearance to; to embellish; as, to gild a lie..

Gilt :: Gilt () imp. & p. p. of Gild.

Pallet :: Pallet (n.) A tool for gilding the backs of books over the bands.

Orfgild :: Orfgild (n.) Restitution for cattle; a penalty for taking away cattle.

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..

Electro-gilding :: Electro-gilding (n.) The art or process of gilding copper, iron, etc., by means of voltaic electricity..

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