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begild, v.|bɪˈgɪld|
Also 7 beguild.
[f. be- + gild.]
trans. To cover with, or as with, gold.
1600Fairfax Tasso xviii. xv. 318 Begilding (with the radiant beames she threw) His helme. 1630J. Taylor (Water P.) Wks. ii. 47/1 To waste as muche to polish and be-guild As would a charitable Almes-house build. 1648Earl Westmorld. Otia Sacra (1879) 38 We may with Eloquence Beguild our Speech.
Hence beˈgilded, beˈgilt ppl. a.
1594Carew Tasso (1881) 60 Her beguil[d]ed lockes..betainted red, As gold growes ruddie. a1637B. Jonson Underwoods (L.) Begilt white sleeves. 1831Carlyle Sart. Res. i. iv, Any Drawing room..were it never so begilt. |