silver-gilt

noun

gilded silver, silver covered with a thin layer of gold

Meanings

nounsilver-gilt (uncountable)
  1. uncountablegilded silver, silver covered with a thin layer of gold

    Synonyms: gilt silver

Synonyms & antonyms

noungilded silver, silver covered with a thin layer of gold

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Translations

Greek αργυροποίκιλτος
  • αργυροποίκιλτος (argyropoíkiltos)gilded silver
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