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Definition of Overgild
1. v. t. To gild over; to varnish.
Definition of Overgild
1. Verb. (transitive) To cover with gilding. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Overgild
1. to gild over [v -GILDED or -GILT, -GILDING, -GILDS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overgild
Literary usage of Overgild
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Comparative Politics: Six Lectures Read Before the Royal Institution in by Edward Augustus Freeman (1896)
"And in this last case the payment of the overgild might rise to the rank of an
affair between commonwealth and commonwealth. War between sovereign states is ..."
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