silver gilt
noun
an ornamental coating of silver, silver leaf, or a silver-colored substance.
Words nearby silver gilt
silver fizz, silver fluoride, silver foil, silver fox, silver frost, silver gilt, silver goal, silver gray, silver hake, silver halide, silver iodate
Origin of silver gilt
late Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425
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British Dictionary definitions for silver-gilt
silver-gilt
noun
silver covered with a thin film of gold
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