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gilding noun

  /ˈɡɪldɪŋ/
  • (uncountable) Gold leaf.
Blattgold
  • (uncountable) The art of applying gold leaf to a surface.
Vergolden
  • (countable) A coating of gold or gold-colored paint, etc.
Vergoldung

gild verb

  /ɡɪld/
  • (transitive) To cover with a thin layer of gold; to cover with gold leaf.
vergolden
  • (transitive) To adorn.
  • (transitive) To give a brilliant colour or flush to one's face; (also) to make appear drunk.
schmücken

gilded adjective

  /ˈɡɪldɪd/
  • Made of gold or covered by a thin layer of gold.
vergoldet
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