Gilden
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɡɪldən/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Gilden is an adjective meaning (ambitransitive) To make or become golden or gilded.
Meaning
(ambitransitive) To make or become golden or gilded.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) Golden; made of gold.
Example Sentences
Cover of Gospel book with relic of Holy Cross made of Silver, gildened with enamel rosettas.
You were mine: In your early morning's gildening ray I first became aware of bliss and pain, - Pure like a pearl.
In summer's day, when Phœbus fairly shone / I saw a Bull as white as driven snow / With gilden horns embowéd like the moon / In a fresh flow'ring meadow lying low
A little of his pleasure was in the anticipation of seeing Southern Italy in bloom, now that spring is there. But George had a cold. He went to the Moses Taylor hospital. Next week when the great ship docks in Southern Italy, perhaps the sun will be gildening, there will be color and laughter at the dock, for the Italians are a happy race; but George will not be there.
Word Forms
- gildens
- gildening
- gildened
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include goulden, goldy, guilded, gould, guildwide, guly.
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