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gild::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | club, guild, lodge, order, social club, society |
| Type of | association |
| Has types | athenaeum, atheneum, boat club, bookclub, chapter, chess club, country club, frat, fraternity, glee club, golf club, hunt, hunt club, investors club, racket club, rowing club, service club, slate club, sorority, turnverein, yacht club, jockey club |
Examples of gild
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Now, Duke, of course, is pure 20th century, but she could really gild the lily.
From the denverpost.com
Slather on some butter or jam if you like, but there is no need to gild the lily.
From the signonsandiego.com
Roman on Sunday will have an opportunity to gild his resume with 24-karat gold.
From the sacbee.com
If you really want to gild the lily, garnish the dessert with candied orange peel.
From the newsobserver.com
You can also gild the lily with a side order of sour cream, cheese or onions.
From the latimes.com
Ladle your borscht into a white bowl and gild it with a smudge of sour cream.
From the latimes.com
Also try for the French not approving of him, if you want to gild the lilly.
From the economist.com
She might roast, fry, poach or marinate micronutrients and gild or silver the results.
From the telegraph.co.uk
In a speech in Virginia coal country, Biden seemed to gild his background once again.
From the dispatchpolitics.com
- Decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold
- Club: a formal association of people with similar interests; "he joined a golf club"; "they formed a small lunch society"; "men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today"
- The art of adhering thin metal, silver or gold leaf to a surface.
- To apply gold or other metallic leaf to the trim edges of a book.
- (55) paint them with golden blood
- Cover thinly with gold.
