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ENGILD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does engild mean?
• ENGILD (verb)
The verb ENGILD has 1 sense:
1. decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold
Familiarity information: ENGILD used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold
Classified under:
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing
Synonyms:
Hypernyms (to "engild" is one way to...):
adorn; beautify; decorate; embellish; grace; ornament (make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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