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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Gildale :: Gildale (v. t.) A drinking bout in which every one pays an equal share.
Electro-gilding :: Electro-gilding (n.) The art or process of gilding copper, iron, etc., by means of voltaic electricity..
Inauration :: Inauration (n.) The act or process of gilding or covering with gold.
Pallet :: Pallet (n.) A tool for gilding the backs of books over the bands.
Octogild :: Octogild (n.) A pecuniary compensation for an injury, of eight times the value of the thing..
Gilding :: Gilding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gil.
Gild :: Gild (v. t.) To overlay with a thin covering of gold; to cover with a golden color; to cause to look like gold.
Aurated :: Aurated (a.) Resembling or containing gold; gold-colored; gilded.
Gilded :: Gilded (imp. & p. p.) of Gil.
Tarnish :: Tarnish (v. i.) To lose luster; to become dull; as, gilding will tarnish in a foul air..
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..
Begilded :: Begilded (imp. & p. p.) of Begil.
Tip :: Tip (n.) A thin, boarded brush made of camel's hair, used by gilders in lifting gold leaf..
Deaurate :: Deaurate (v. t.) To gild.
Matting :: Matting (n.) A dull, lusterless surface in certain of the arts, as gilding, metal work, glassmaking, etc..
Gild :: Gild (v. t.) To make attractive; to adorn; to brighten.
Size :: Size (v. i.) Any viscous substance, as gilder's varnish..
Gilt :: Gilt () imp. & p. p. of Gild.
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..
Gilder :: Gilder (n.) A Dutch coin. See Guilder.
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