Gilder

//ˈɡɪldə//

Synonyms for "gilder" (14 found)

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Closest matches (3)

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Related words (7)

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Translations

24 translations across 12 languages.

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Arabic

3 entries
  • دَجَّال noun (one who gilds)
  • دَجَّالَة noun (one who gilds)
  • طَلَّاء noun (one who gilds)

Catalan

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  • daurador noun (one who gilds)

Danish

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  • forgylder noun (one who gilds)

French

2 entries
  • doreur noun (one who gilds)
  • doreuse noun (one who gilds)

German

2 entries
  • Vergolder noun (one who gilds)
  • Vergolderin noun (one who gilds)

Italian

4 entries
  • doratore noun (one who gilds)
  • doratrice noun (one who gilds)
  • indoratore noun (one who gilds)
  • indoratrice noun (one who gilds)

Norwegian Bokmål

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  • forgyller noun (one who gilds)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries
  • تذهیبجی noun (one who gilds)
  • یالدزجی noun (one who gilds)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • doirador noun (one who gilds)
  • doiradora noun (one who gilds)
  • dourador noun (one who gilds)
  • douradora noun (one who gilds)

Spanish

2 entries
  • dorador noun (one who gilds)
  • doradora noun (one who gilds)

Swedish

1 entries
  • förgyllare noun (one who gilds)

Turkish

1 entries
  • yaldızcı noun (one who gilds)

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

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A lady ſhould, indeed, ſtudie her face, when wee thinke ſhee ſleepes: nor, when the dores are ſhut, ſhould men bee inquiring, all is ſacred within, then. [...] you ſee guilders will not worke, but inclos'd. They muſt not diſcouer, how little ſerues, with the helpe of art, to adorne a great deale.

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The leather gilders lay a Couch of water and whites of eggs on the leather, before they apply the leaf gold or ſilver.

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Gilding in oil, or oily ſize, is uſed for domes, roofs of churches, ſtatues that are to ſtand in the weather, &c. For this purpoſe the Engliſh gilders generally adopt a gold ſize, made of yellow oker ground fine with water, and dried on a chalk ſtone, then ground up with a proper quantity of drying oil, to give it the ſtiffneſs required.

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He was a painter and gilder. [...] Now could the poor gilder no longer get paid by his employers.

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