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Engild

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WordDefinition
gildnoun(transitive) To cover with a thin layer of gold; to cover with gold leaf.
begildverb(transitive, dated, chiefly poetic) To cover with gold, or to make golden (in color, or figuratively).

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begildverb(transitive, dated, chiefly poetic) To cover with gold, or to make golden (in color, or figuratively).
gildnoun(transitive) To cover with a thin layer of gold; to cover with gold leaf.
gold oververbTo cover with gold; to gild.
engaudverb(transitive, archaic) To make gaudy; to adorn or decorate.
inaurateverb(rare) Covered with gold; gilded.
begoldverb(transitive) To cover with or as with gold.
enjewelverb(transitive, poetic, archaic) To adorn with jewels.
enchaseverbTo set (a gemstone, etc.) into.
engirdnoun(transitive) To gird around; to ingirt.
emblazenoun(transitive) To kindle; set ablaze.
beglitterverbTo cover with glitter; to make glittery.
enrichverb(transitive) To make (someone or something) rich or richer. [from 14th c.]
garnishnounA set of dishes, often pewter, containing a dozen pieces of several types.
begladdenverb(transitive) To gladden about or all over; make glad; overjoy.
bedizenverb(also figurative) To dress or ornament (someone or something), especially in a gaudy, showy, or tasteless manner.
spanglenounA small, flat piece of sparkling metallic or metal-like material with a hole which is sewn on to a garment, etc., for decoration; a sequin.
engirtnoun(rare) Encircled, surrounded.
engirdleverb(transitive) To encircle as if with a girdle.
besilververb(transitive) To cover with or as with silver.
engirthverb(poetic) To surround; to engirt.

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