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Definition of gild

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

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

Gilder :: Gilder (n.) One who gilds; one whose occupation is to overlay with gold.

Size :: Size (v. i.) Any viscous substance, as gilder's varnish..

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

Deaurate :: Deaurate (v. t.) To gild.

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..

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..

Gilden :: Gilden (a.) Gilded.

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

Deaden :: Deaden (a.) To deprive of gloss or brilliancy; to obscure; as, to deaden gilding by a coat of size..

Inauration :: Inauration (n.) The act or process of gilding or covering with gold.

Were :: Were (n.) A fine for slaying a man; the money value set upon a man's life; weregild.

Aurated :: Aurated (a.) Resembling or containing gold; gold-colored; gilded.

Checklaton :: Checklaton (n.) Gilded leather.

Gilded :: Gilded (imp. & p. p.) of Gil.

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

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

Aureate :: Aureate (a.) Golden; gilded.

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

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..