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Gilding is the process of coating something else with a thin layer of <a href="/g/gold">gold</a>. Once you have gilded something it is <a href="/g/gilt">gilt</a>. Gild is not the same as a <a href="/g/guild">guild</a>.
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Gilding is the process of coating something else with a thin layer of
gold
. Once you have gilded something it is
gilt
.
Gild is not the same as a
guild
.
Tony Kent
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