gilt

1. (uncountable, usually)Gold or other metal in a thin layer; gilding.

   Vergoldung

   позоло́таpozolóta

   позолотаpozolota

2. Gold or other metal in a thin layer; gilding.

   (broadly, uncountable, usually)Gold-colored paint or other coating.

   a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold

3. (slang, uncountable, usually)Money.

   баблоbablo

4. (UK, countable, usually)A security (usually a bond) issued by the Bank of England (see gilt-edged).

   higher gilt yields

5. (UK, regional)A young female pig, at or nearing the age of first breeding.

   подсви́нокpodsvínok

6. (obsolete, uncountable, usually)A gilded object, an object covered with gold.

1. The binding is white buckram, with dark green cloth sides richly gilt.

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2. I can't decide whether to invest in a corporate bond or a gilt.

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3. While the rest of us toil, the robber barons eat from gilt tableware.

   deWährend wir Übrigen schuften, essen die Raubritter von goldenen Tellern. — Yorwba

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4. On the heavy, polished table stood an oval glass dish decorated with little gilt swags.

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5. Before each of us was a gilt dish of sweetmeats, specimens of the most perfect dainties of the confectioner’s art.

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