a process of gilding metalwork in which the metal base is coated with an amalgam of gold and mercury, the latter subsequently being driven off by heat. Also called amalgam gilding .
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FIRE GILDING
Meaning of FIRE GILDING in English
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012