regild

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English

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Etymology

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From re- +‎ gild.

Verb

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regild (third-person singular simple present regilds, present participle regilding, simple past and past participle regilded or regilt)

  1. (transitive) To gild again.
    • 2007 September 30, Seth Mydans, “What Makes a Monk Mad”, in New York Times[1]:
      In 1999, they regilded the spire of the Shwedagon Pagoda, which now glitters with 53 tons of gold and 4,341 diamonds on the crowning orb.

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