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Definition of Regild
1. v. t. To gild anew.
Definition of Regild
1. Verb. (transitive) To gild again. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Regild
1. gild [v -GILDED or -GILT, -GILDING, -GILDS] - See also: gild
Lexicographical Neighbors of Regild
Literary usage of Regild
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Receipts and Remedies: Useful Hints for Everyone on Health, Beauty, Clothing by Louis Andrew Flemming (1908)
"If the frames are very old it may be best to regild them. Glass.—i. Glassware will
last longer and look better if the following hints as to its care are ..."
2. Les Misérables by Victor Hugo (1887)
"She has also found in a corner of the attic two wooden pier-tables of ancient
fashion. They asked us two crowns of six franca each to regild them, ..."
3. The Contemporary Review (1875)
"The Independents gloried in Oliver as their man of men, and old Leven did not
eclipse the rising star, or regild his own tarnished laurels, by any brilliant ..."
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