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gilder

1

[ gil-der ]

noun

  1. a person or thing that gilds. gild.


gilder

2

[ gil-der ]

noun

gilder

/ ˈɡɪldə /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of guilder


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Word History and Origins

Origin of gilder1

1275–1325; Middle English. See gild 1, -er 1

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Example Sentences

In the first of these actions, Lieutenant Gilder of the first company had been killed, and his place was vacant.

There was an extra cottage on the Gilder place at Tyringham, and this they occupied for the rest of that sad summer.

Rodman Gilder picked Jean up, unconscious; she was taken to the doctor, per the car.

"You must have very strong powers of persuasion, Captain Gilder," said Lonley, laughing.

Will you kindly convey my best regards to Mrs. Gilder, for I owe so much to her, to say nothing of your friendship!

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