transitive. To gild over, cover with gilding; to embroider all over with gold thread. Also figurative and in extended use. Chiefly in past participle.
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释义 | society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > gilding and silvering > gild and silver [verb (transitive)] > gild (11) overgildOE transitive. To gild over, cover with gilding; to embroider all over with gold thread. Also figurative and in extended use. Chiefly in past participle. gildOE transitive. To cover (something) with a thin layer of gold or (in later use sometimes) an imitation of this; (in early use esp.) to cover with… gilt?a1400 transitive. = gild, v. (in various senses). to paint overa1400 To cover with a layer of gold; to gild. Obsolete. overgilt?a1425 transitive. = overgild, v. engildc1475 transitive. To gild; also figurative to brighten with golden light. limn1548 To adorn or embellish with gold or bright colour; to depict in (gold, etc.). Also (rare), to lay on (colour). Obsolete. deaurate1562 transitive. To gild over. regild1583 transitive. To gild again. Also in extended use. begild1600 transitive. To cover with, or as with, gold. Subcategories:— matt (1) |
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