Definitions
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
Word origin
From Middle English gilt, gylt, from Old Norse gyltr; compare geld and yelt.
Used in a sentence
“three corrupted men […] Have, for the gilt of France,—O guilt indeed!— Confirm'd conspiracy with fearful France”
“higher gilt yields”
“The parysh of Seint Powle in Norwiche. Thomas Blocke, George Wylson, Churchwardens. Have sold in plate, gylte and parcell gylte, to the summe of iiij ownce, every ownce at the price of iiijs. viijd.”
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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Gold coating”4 letters
02“Gold-covered”4 letters
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