The metal gold (or an imitation of this) used to coat a surface, or as a pigment; gold leaf, paint, ink, etc.; gilding.
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| 释义 | society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > gilding and silvering > [noun] > gilding > gilt (9) goldeOE The metal gold (or an imitation of this) used to coat a surface, or as a pigment; gold leaf, paint, ink, etc.; gilding. gilt1429 Gold leaf or gold paint used to coat a surface. In later use also more generally with reference to any gold-coloured coating, covering, etc. water-gold1634 gilt produced by water gilding; = water-gilt adj. n.(b); also figurative. oil gold1710 = oil gilding n. gilt-bronze1745 (a) n. bronze or (in later use) another metal of a yellowish colour that has been subjected to a gilding process using an amalgam of gold and… honey-gold1852 Ceramics. A dull gilding produced by applying a mixture of gold leaf and honey to the surface of an object. Cf. honey gilding n. at honey, n. adj.c… vermeil1858 Silver-gilt; gilt bronze. pink gold1873 = rose gold n. at rose, n.1 adj.1compounds 2d. honey gilding1954 a dull gilding produced by applying a mixture of gold leaf and honey to the surface of an object (cf. honey-gold, n. 2); the process or technique of… |
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