Dictionary
gilt
Pronunciation: (gilt), [key]—
v.
a pt. and pp. of
gild 1.
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adj.
1. gilded.
2. gold in color; golden.
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n.
1. the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
2. gilt-edged security.
gilt
Pronunciation: (gilt), [key]—
n.
a young female swine, esp. one that has not produced a litter.
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