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  • past participle of gild.
  • past tense form of gild.
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gilded

[gil-did] / ˈgɪl dɪd /


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It is fenced in and gilded, with literal gold.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

Its curved blade, chipped and rusted, with a gilded, possibly brass, hilt featuring a lion on the end, is too delicate to hold.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

The gilded grub became something of a sensation at this year’s Formula One Miami Grand Prix and Miami Open tennis tournament, starring in countless social media videos and selling out at both events.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

At the rear of the hospital, grey coffins with gilded bas-reliefs emerged before the cameras of dozens of journalists.

From Barron's Jul. 14, 2026

Inside, the train is opulent, gilded, and warm.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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