Begold
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Begold is a verb meaning (transitive) To cover with or as with gold.
Meaning
(transitive) To cover with or as with gold.
More Meanings
- (transitive) To make like gold; golden.
Example Sentences
I wore a long dressing gown of palish purple spattered with gold flowers and beneath it a green waistcoat, also begolded, and on my head a fantastic headdress of red and gold; also white trousers; [...]
[...] as the mellowed north winds tone forth their vestal hymns upon rustling leaf-keys; sunsets that bepurple the azure; sunrises that begold the horizon; moonlights that besilver the river? Who would not have of these?
Word Forms
- begolds
- begolding
- begolded
Synonyms for begold
Depending on context, synonyms include begild, gild.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gild, inaurate, beglitter, engild, begem, beset.
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