English Explanatory Dictionary

wash-gilding

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The process of gilding with an amalgam of gold from which the mercury is driven off by heat, leaving a coating of gold.

Word forms

wash-gilding

Synonyms

fire-gilding water gilding
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