regild

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verb

To gild again.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

verbregild (third-person singular simple present regilds, present participle regilding, simple past and past participle regilded or regilt)

present singular third person regilds · participle present regilding · participle past regilded · past regilded · participle past regilt · past regilt

  1. transitiveTo gild again.

    In 1999, they regilded the spire of the Shwedagon Pagoda, which now glitters with 53 tons of gold and 4,341 diamonds on the crowning orb.

    2007 September 30, Seth Mydans, “What Makes a Monk Mad”, in New York Times

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MLA

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Chicago

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