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unˈgild, v. (un-2 4.) Also unˈgilding vbl. n. (also attrib.).
1611Cotgr., Dedorer, to vngild. 1641Milton Animadv. Wks. 1851 III. 238 By all this wee may conjecture, how little wee neede feare that the unguilding of our Prelates will prove the woodening of our Priests. 1651Stanley Poems 209 Night began to ungild the skies. 1743Young Nt. Th. v. 174 Vice sinks in her allurements, is ungilt, And looks, like other objects, black by night. 1873Spon Workshop Rec. Ser. i. 205/2 Iron and steel articles are ungilt..by dipping them into [etc.]. Ibid., Removing the gold from articles..which cannot be submitted to the ungilding bath. |