Definitions for: Gilt


[n] a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold
[adj] having the deep slightly brownish color of gold; "long aureate (or golden) hair"; "a gold carpet"



Webster (1913) Definition: Gilt, n. [See Geld, v. t.] (Zo["o]l.)
A female pig, when young.


Gilt,
imp. & p. p. of Gild.


Gilt, p. p. & a.
Gilded; covered with gold; of the color of gold; golden
yellow. ``Gilt hair'' --Chaucer.


Gilt, n.
1. Gold, or that which resembles gold, laid on the surface of
a thing; gilding. --Shak.

2. Money. [Obs.] ``The gilt of France.'' --Shak.

Synonyms: aureate, chromatic, gilded, gilding, gold, golden

See Also: coat, coating

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