gild as a noun: - 1
as a verb: - 1
gild
noun
1 gild
A formal association of people with similar interests.
synonyms: club, guild, lodge, order, social club, society.
Dutch: samenleving, gilde, gezelschap, sociëteit, orde, club, vereniging
Polish: klub
verb
1 gild
Decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold.
synonyms: begild, engild.
Roget 845:
be beautiful
etc.
adj.;
shine,
beam,
bloom;
become one
etc.
(accord)
23;
set off,
grace.
render beautiful
etc.
adj.;
beautify;
polish,
burnish;
gild
etc.
(decorate)
847;
set out.
snatch a grace beyond the reach of art"
[Pope].
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Roget 439:
gild,
warm.
Roget 223:
cover;
superpose,
superimpose;
overlay,
overspread;
wrap
etc.
225;
encase,
incase†;
face,
case,
veneer,
pave,
paper;
tip,
cap,
bind;
bulkhead,
bulkhead in;
clapboard [U.S.].
coat,
paint,
varnish,
pay,
incrust,
stucco,
dab,
plaster,
tar;
wash;
besmear,
bedaub;
anoint,
do over;
gild,
plate,
japan,
lacquer,
lacker†,
enamel,
whitewash;
parget†;
lay it on thick.
overlie,
overarch†;
endome†;
conceal
etc.
528.
[of aluminum]
anodize.
[of steel]
galvanize.
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Roget 847:
ornament,
embellish,
enrich,
decorate,
adorn,
bead,
beautify,
adonize†.
smarten,
furbish,
polish,
gild,
varnish,
whitewash,
enamel,
japan,
lacquer,
paint,
grain.
garnish,
trim,
dizen†,
bedizen,
prink†,
prank;
trick out,
fig out;
deck,
bedeck,
dight†,
bedight†,
array;
begawd†,
titivate†;
dress,
dress up;
spangle,
bespangle,
powder;
embroider,
work;
chase,
emboss,
fret,
emblazon;
illuminate;
illustrate.
become
etc.
(accord with)
23.
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Dutch: verfraaien, opsmukken, vergulden
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