~ 1
■ adjective covered thinly with gold leaf or gold paint.
■ noun
1》 gold leaf or gold paint applied in a thin layer to a surface.
2》 ( ~s ) fixed-interest loan securities issued by the UK government.
Origin
ME: archaic past participle of gild 1 .
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~ 2
■ noun a young sow.
Origin
ME: from ON gyltr .