gilt (Meaning)

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gilt (n)

a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold

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gilt (s)

having the deep slightly brownish color of gold

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gilt ()

of Gild

imp. & p. p. of Gild.

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gilt (v. t.)

A female pig, when young.

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gilt (p. p. & a.)

Gilded; covered with gold; of the color of gold; golden yellow.

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gilt (n.)

Gold, or that which resembles gold, laid on the surface of a thing; gilding.

Money.

gilt Sentence Examples

  1. The ornate frame was adorned with intricate gilt carvings that gleamed in the sunlight.
  2. The gilded lettering on the ancient manuscript illuminated its pages with a shimmering radiance.
  3. The gilded ceiling of the cathedral reflected the warm glow of the candles below.
  4. The gilt statues of saints stood in solemn grandeur along the altar.
  5. The gilt-edged playing cards slid smoothly across the felt table.
  6. The mirror's gilt frame made it a luxurious addition to the dressing room.
  7. The gilt-edged book was a precious artifact, its pages filled with forgotten wisdom.
  8. The gilt buttons on the officer's uniform sparkled in the parade sunlight.
  9. The gilt-framed painting hung prominently in the museum, attracting the gaze of visitors.
  10. The gilded edges of the antique mirror hinted at its once luxurious past.

FAQs About the word gilt

a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold, having the deep slightly brownish color of goldof Gild, A female pig, when young., imp. & p. p. of Gild.

appliqué, embossment, design, embroidery, fancywork,glitter, furbelow, flourish, bedizenment, enrichment

disfigurement, disfigurement, blemish, blemish, stain, scar,scar, stain, defacement, defacement

The ornate frame was adorned with intricate gilt carvings that gleamed in the sunlight.

The gilded lettering on the ancient manuscript illuminated its pages with a shimmering radiance.

The gilded ceiling of the cathedral reflected the warm glow of the candles below.

The gilt statues of saints stood in solemn grandeur along the altar.