What does begold mean?
Begold means (transitive) To cover with or as with gold..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(transitive) To cover with or as with gold..
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?
Use begold when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Begold means (transitive) To cover with or as with gold..
Common synonyms include begild, gild.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
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; [...]
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