Begild

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Begild \Be*gild"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Begilded} or {Begilt}.]
     To gild. --B. Jonson.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  begild
       v : decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold [syn:
            {gild}, {engild}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  59 Moby Thesaurus words for "begild":
     apply paint, aurify, bedaub, bedizen, besmear, brush on paint,
     calcimine, coat, color, complexion, cover, dab, daub, deep-dye,
     dip, distemper, double-dye, dye, emblazon, enamel, engild, face,
     fast-dye, fresco, gild, glaze, gloss, grain, hue, illuminate,
     imbue, ingrain, japan, jaundice, lacquer, lay on color, paint,
     parget, pigment, prime, sallow, shade, shadow, shellac,
     slop on paint, smear, stain, stipple, tinct, tincture, tinge, tint,
     tone, turn yellow, undercoat, varnish, wash, whitewash, yellow