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 Definitions for Gilt: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
: Gild \Gild\ (g[i^]ld), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gilded or Gilt
(?); p. pr. & vb. n. Gilding.] [AS. gyldan, from gold gold.
[root]234. See Gold.]
1. To overlay with a thin covering of gold; to cover with a
golden color; to cause to look like gold. "Gilded
chariots." --Pope.
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No more the rising sun shall gild the morn. --Pope.
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2. To make attractive; to adorn; to brighten.
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Let oft good humor, mild and gay,
Gild the calm evening of your day. --Trumbull.
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3. To give a fair but deceptive outward appearance to; to
embellish; as, to gild a lie. --Shak.
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4. To make red with drinking. [Obs.]
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This grand liquior that hath gilded them. --Shak.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
: Gilt \Gilt\, n. [See Geld, v. t.] (Zool.)
A female pig, when young.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
: Gilt \Gilt\,
imp. & p. p. of Gild.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
: Gilt \Gilt\, p. p. & a.
Gilded; covered with gold; of the color of gold; golden
yellow. "Gilt hair" --Chaucer.
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: Gilt \Gilt\, n.
1. Gold, or that which resembles gold, laid on the surface of
a thing; gilding. --Shak.
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2. Money. [Obs.] "The gilt of France." --Shak. Gilt-edge
WordNet (r) 2.0
: gilt
See gild
WordNet (r) 2.0
: gild
n : a formal association of people with similar interests; "he
joined a golf club"; "they formed a small lunch society";
"men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen
today" [syn: club, society, guild, lodge, order]
v : decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold [syn:
begild, engild]
[also: gilt]
WordNet (r) 2.0
: gilt
adj : having the deep slightly brownish color of gold; "long
aureate (or golden) hair"; "a gold carpet" [syn: aureate,
gilded, gold, golden]
n : a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold [syn:
gilding]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
: 199 Moby Thesaurus words for "gilt":
acting, affectation, appearance, attitudinizing, aureate, auric,
barrow, beige, bluff, bluffing, blunt, boar, boodle, brass, brassy,
bravery, brazen, bread, bronze, bronzy, bucks, buff, buff-yellow,
cabbage, canary, canary-yellow, cheating, chiffon, chips, citron,
citron-yellow, clinquant, color, coloring, copper, coppery, cream,
creamy, cupreous, cuprous, deception, delusion, dinero, disguise,
dissemblance, dissembling, dissimulation, dough, ecru, facade,
face, fakery, faking, fallow, false air, false front, false show,
falsity, feigning, feint, ferrous, ferruginous, festoons, finery,
flaxen, folderol, foofaraw, four-flushing, fraud, frilliness,
frilling, frills, frills and furbelows, frippery, front, froufrou,
fuss, gaiety, gaudery, gelt, gilded, gilding, gingerbread, gloss,
gold, gold-colored, gold-filled, gold-plated, golden, grease,
green, green stuff, hog, humbug, humbuggery, imposture, iron,
ironlike, jack, kale, lead, leaden, lemon, lemon-yellow, luteolous,
lutescent, masquerade, mazuma, mercurial, mercurous,
meretriciousness, moolah, mopus, nickel, nickelic, nickeline,
ocherish, ocherous, ochery, ochreous, ochroid, ochrous, ochry,
oil of palms, ointment, oof, ooftish, or, ostentation,
outward show, paste, pewter, pewtery, pig, piggy, piglet, pigling,
pinchbeck, playacting, porker, pose, posing, posture, pretense,
pretension, pretext, primrose, primrose-colored, primrose-yellow,
quicksilver, razorback, representation, rhino, rocks, saffron,
saffron-colored, saffron-yellow, sallow, sand-colored, sandy,
seeming, semblance, sham, shekels, shoat, show, silver,
silver-plated, silvery, simoleons, simulacrum, simulation, sow,
speciousness, spondulics, steel, steely, straw, straw-colored,
suckling pig, sugar, superfluity, swine, the needful, tin, tinny,
tinsel, trappings, trickery, trumpery, tusker, varnish, wampum,
wild boar, window dressing, xanthic, xanthous, yellow, yellowish
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