gilt: Meaning and Definition of

gilt

Pronunciation: (gilt), [key]
— v.
  1. a pt. and pp. of.
—adj.
  1. gilded.
  2. gold in color; golden.
—n.
  1. the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
  2. gilt-edged security.

gilt

Pronunciation: (gilt), [key]
— n.
  1. a young female swine, esp. one that has not produced a litter.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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