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.
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2.
Money.
[Obs.] "The
gilt of France."
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