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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..

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..

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

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..

Electro-gilt :: Electro-gilt (a.) Gilded by means of voltaic electricity.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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..

Gilt :: Gilt (p. p. & a.) Gilded; covered with gold; of the color of gold; golden yellow.

Regild :: Regild (v. t.) To gild anew.

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

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

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

Cordwain :: Cordwain (n.) A term used in the Middle Ages for Spanish leather (goatskin tanned and dressed), and hence, any leather handsomely finished, colored, gilded, or the like..

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..

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