English to Xhosa Meaning of gilt - gilt

Gilt :

gilt

verb

adjective

Gilt :: giltGilts :: gilts

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Definitions of gilt in English

Noun(1) a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold
Verb(1) decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold
Adjective(1) having the deep slightly brownish color of gold, or golden

Examples of gilt in English

(1) The opaque-white decanters have gilt decoration applied to all the positions occupied by cutting on the colourless ones.(2) Gideon peered carefully at a tarnished bit of gilt on the right.(3) Follow the application instructions for your choice of finish, paint or gilt .(4) This is the first glimpse the viewer has of the ornate coving, ceiling roses and gilt switches that are a feature of the house.(5) ├ö├ç├┐Now I am obliged to read this order to you,├ö├ç├û continued the Pastor quickly, holding up a document edged with gilt .(6) Even the piano is decorated with gold and white, and the huge canopied bed has enough gilt to give your nightmares.(7) Most were rather nondescript, though a few had gilt covers, or even covers inlaid with precious jewels.(8) Let us peel away some of the layers of gilt and glimpse at some of the failures.(9) Walter gives two spoons, one which is made of gilt .(10) Back then, he did not know they were gilt - the earrings.(11) The interior of the restaurant is straight out of 1950s Brooklyn - goldish paint, plaster busts and gilt mirrors create a very old-fashioned feel.(12) With the look of genuine horror he relates how some people even made a living burning old gilt frames for the gold.(13) A lighter-weight dress sword with unusual gilt on the blade, it might possibly have belonged to the swashbuckling mercenary.(14) Or she might craft an entirely new binding and hand-tool it with gilt .(15) People are rushing back and forth beneath the garish marble and gilt , typing, shredding, meeting, talking.(16) Grace took a step back from the ornate gilt mirror and turned around slowly so that she might examine her appearance from every angle.

Related Phrases of gilt

(1) gilt-edged ::

gilt-mbini

(2) gilt-head bream ::

bream gilt-intloko

Related Phrases of gilt

(1) gilt-edged ::

gilt-mbini

(2) gilt-head bream ::

bream gilt-intloko

Synonyms

Adjective

1. gold ::

igolide

2. golden ::

zegolide

3. aureate ::

aureate

Noun

Different Forms

gilt, gilts

English to Xhosa Dictionary: gilt

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English to Xhosa Dictionary: gilt

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