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gilt

1 of 3

adjective

: covered with gold or gilt : of the color of gold

gilt

2 of 3

noun (1)

1
: gold or something that resembles gold laid on a surface
2
slang : money
3
: superficial brilliance
4
: a bond issued by the government of the United Kingdom

gilt

3 of 3

noun (2)

: a young female swine

Word History

Etymology

Adjective and Noun (1)

Middle English, from past participle of gilden to gild

Noun (2)

Middle English gylte, from Old Norse gyltr; akin to Old English gelde sterile — more at geld

First Known Use

Adjective

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun (1)

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun (2)

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of gilt was in the 14th century

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