Толковый словарь английского языка - gilt
Gilt
gilt
I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from past participle of gilden to gild Date: 14th century covered with gold or ~ ; of the color of gold, II. noun Date: 15th century gold or something that resembles gold laid on a surface, money , superficial brilliance, a bond issued by the government of the United Kingdom, III. noun see: geld Date: 14th century a young female swine
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1. adj. & n. --adj. 1 covered thinly with gold. 2 gold-coloured. --n. 1 gold or a goldlike substance applied in a thin layer to a surface. 2 (often in pl.) a gilt-edged security. Phrases and idioms gilt-edged 1 (of securities, stocks, etc.) having a high degree of reliability as an investment. 2 having a gilded edge. Etymology: past part. of GILD(1) 2. n. a young unbred sow. Etymology: ME f. ON gyltr ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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