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Definition of Engild
1. Verb. Decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold.
Generic synonyms: Adorn, Beautify, Decorate, Embellish, Grace, Ornament
Derivative terms: Gilder, Gilding
Definition of Engild
1. v. t. To gild; to make splendent.
Definition of Engild
1. Verb. (transitive) To gild; to make splendid. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Engild
1. to brighten [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: brighten
Lexicographical Neighbors of Engild
Literary usage of Engild
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Technological Dictionary: English-Spanish and Spanish-English of Words and by Néstor Ponce de León (1920)
"locomotora. to engild. dorar. — beam, volante de maquina, en Cuba, caballo de la
máquina. — beare> (mar.) carlinga de la máquina. ..."
2. The Journal of the American-Irish Historical Society by American-Irish Historical Society (1921)
"I send you in cradle and bosom, wise brain and eloquent tongue, Whose crowns
should engild my crowning, whose songs for me should be sung. ..."
3. The Commune of London and Other Studies by John Horace Round (1899)
"... one of the fifteen magnates of the " English Cniht- engild" of London in 1125.1
Further, it would seem that these lands were the dower of Hugh's sister, ..."
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