单词 | gold-leafed |
释义 | gold-leafedadj. Adorned or decorated with gold leaf. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > gilding and silvering > [adjective] > gold or silver leaf tinselled1532 gold-leafed1898 1898 Locomotive Engin. (N.Y.) Jan. 32/3 The writer proceeds to condemn the use of every ornate or attractive article on car or locomotive which might be replaced by something cheaper... Gold-leafed lettering of all kinds would disappear. 1912 Times 10 Dec. 11/2 A gold leafed tiara set with diamonds and an opal bracelet. 1957 Jrnl. Aesthetics & Art Crit. 16 252 What about such art objects as pagodas, gold-leafed statues, temples, carvings? 1986 Appalachian Jrnl. 13 243/1 Lifting their heads, they can see the 30-ton gold-leafed dome that crowns the palace. 2015 C. Imrie Not Quite Nice 53 The shop that caught her eye resembled a huge cave in which gorgeous gold-leafed chairs were piled up on top of fabulously ornate Boulle tables. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1898 |
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