begild

• Устаревший глагол, означающий покрывать сусальным золотом или придавать золотистый вид; золотить.

An archaic verb meaning to cover with gold leaf or to give a golden appearance; to gild.

1. To cover with goldC2formalart

   To decorate or cover a surface with a thin layer of gold, or something resembling gold.

   Позолотить

   • The artist begilded the frame of the portrait with great skill.
   • Ancient temples were often begilded to honor the gods.
   • The craftsman begilded the edges of the manuscript.

   Synonymsengildgildgold leafgold-plate