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Definition of Gilded

Gilded
Gild Gild, 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. No more the rising sun shall gild the morn. --Pope. 2. To make attractive; to adorn; to brighten. Let oft good humor, mild and gay, Gild the calm evening of your day. --Trumbull. 3. To give a fair but deceptive outward appearance to; to embellish; as, to gild a lie. --Shak. 4. To make red with drinking. [Obs.] This grand liquior that hath gilded them. --Shak.
Gild
Gild Gild, 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. No more the rising sun shall gild the morn. --Pope. 2. To make attractive; to adorn; to brighten. Let oft good humor, mild and gay, Gild the calm evening of your day. --Trumbull. 3. To give a fair but deceptive outward appearance to; to embellish; as, to gild a lie. --Shak. 4. To make red with drinking. [Obs.] This grand liquior that hath gilded them. --Shak.

Meaning of Gilded from wikipedia

- (most common), wood, porcelain, or stone. A gilded object is also described as "gilt". Where metal is gilded, the metal below was traditionally silver in...
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- The Gilded Age is an American historical drama television series created and written by Julian Fellowes for HBO that is set in the United States during...
- Gilded Lily or The Gilded Lily may refer to: Gilded Lily (character), a Marvel Comics supervillain character The Case of the Gilded Lily, a 1956 novel...
- Look up gilded cage in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Gilded Cage, derived from the phrase "a bird in a gilded cage" meaning living in a luxurious...
- The gilded flicker (Colaptes chrysoides) is a large wood**** (mean length of 29 cm (11 in)) of the Sonoran, Yuma, and eastern Colorado Desert regions...
- The Second Gilded Age is a controversial proposed time period of United States history that is proposed to have begun between the 1980s and 2010s up to...
- During Reconstruction and the Gilded Age, 1865–1896 is a history of the United States during Reconstruction and the Gilded Age, written by Richard White...
- The Gilded Cage is an oil painting of 1908 by the Irish artist Saint George Hare, one of several of his shackled female images including his more famous...
- The Gilded Cage is an oil painting on canvas by the English painter Evelyn De Morgan, from 1919. It was her final work before her death later in the year...