goldbeating
noun
goldbeater
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a word derived from
goldbeating.
Example Sentences
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He is widely acknowledged as the last goldbeater — or battiloro, in Italian — to produce golden leaves using traditional techniques in Venice.Credit...
From New York Times ● Mar. 13, 2024
Here comes one Solomon the goldbeater, thy Uncle Simon's friend.
From Christmas Light by Ethel Calvert Phillips
But we do not write gold beater for goldbeater, or silver smith for silversmith; because the beater is not gold, nor is the smith silver.
From The Grammar of English Grammars by Goold Brown
The gold used by the goldbeater is variously alloyed, according to the colour required.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" by Various
The first attempt to create a popular drama was made by Lope de Rueda, a goldbeater of Seville, who flourished between 1544 and 1567, and who became both a dramatic writer and an actor.
From Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities by Anne C. Lynch Botta
