gild


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gild
v. cover with a thin layer of gold; make golden; decorate, embellish, give the appearance of beauty to (especially in order to deceive)

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Gild
Gild may refer to:
  • Gilding, the application of gold leaf to other material
  • Guild, an association of craftsmen

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gild

Noun
1. 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"
(synonym) club, society, guild, lodge, order
(hypernym) association
(hyponym) athenaeum, atheneum
(member-meronym) club member

Verb
1. decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold
(synonym) begild, engild
(hypernym) decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
(derivation) gilder


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gild
n. guild, professional association; association for mutual aid and protection, fellowship, union, brotherhood

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gild
v. pozlatit