overgild

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To cover with gilding. transitive

词形变化

overgilds present,singular,third-person overgilding participle,present overgilded participle,past overgilded past overgilt participle,past overgilt past

词源

From Middle English overgilden, from Old English ofergyldan (“to encase, overlay, or adorn with gold”), from Proto-Germanic *uber (“over”) + *gulþijaną (“to deck with gold”), equivalent to over- + gild. Cognate with German übergülden, übergolden (“to overgild”).
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