Definitions

1. verb

to decorate or cover with gold, especially to add a gold plating or gilding to something.

“The artist spent hours gilding the intricate details of the statue.”

2. verb

to make or become gold.

“The prospect of finding gold in the river was exciting, and many people came to gild their fortunes.”

3. noun

a region in Germany.

“The city of Gilden is known for its beautiful architecture and rich history.”

4. noun

a person who gilds or makes things out of gold.

“The gilden worked tirelessly to create intricate jewelry pieces.”