gild in French
gild in French is dorer — gild means to cover with a thin layer of gold; to cover with gold leaf.
gild in French
dorer
(transitive) To cover with a thin layer of gold; to cover with gold leaf.
What does "gild" mean?
- verb To cover with a thin layer of gold; to cover with gold leaf.
- verb To decorate with a golden surface appearance.
- verb To give a bright or pleasing aspect to.
- verb To give a brilliant colour or flush to one's face; (also) to make appear drunk.
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What is "gild" in French?
"gild" in French is dorer. gild means: To cover with a thin layer of gold; to cover with gold leaf.
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