Gilt (?), n. [See Geld, v. t.] Zool.

A female pig, when young.

 

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Gilt,

imp. & p. p. of Gild.

 

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Gilt, p. p. & a.

Gilded; covered with gold; of the color of gold; golden yellow.

"Gilt hair"

Chaucer.

 

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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.

 

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