gilt

(Engels)

Noun

1. (uncountable, usually) Gold or other metal in a thin layer; gilding.
2. (broadly, uncountable, usually) Gold or other metal in a thin layer; gilding.
3. (slang, uncountable, usually) Money.
4. (UK, countable, usually) A security issued by the Bank of England (see gilt-edged).
5. (obsolete, uncountable, usually) A gilded object, an object covered with gold.

Adj

Golden coloured.

Verb

simple past and past participle of gild

gild

• Verb
• Noun

Lees verder

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ɡɪlt/

Etymologie (Engels)

Verwant aan Duits: Geld

Overgenomen van Middelengels: gilt

In summary

Formed in English from the verb gild (“to cover in gold”). Compare gold and German Geld.

Concepten

verguld

verguldsel

Synoniemen

gilded

gilding

golden

gold plate

plated

plating

gold

gild

aureate

young pig

gilt edged

gold blocking

shote

gilt-edged security

gold stamping

coated

curtain

foil

glided

gold foil

gold leaf

gold-plated

shoat

Vertalingen

dorado

doré

dorure

dorato

vergoldet

daurat

doratura

mükemmel

indoratura

müzehhep

Vergoldung

Goldfarbe

aurātūra

vergoldete

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