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Definition of Engilding
1. engild [v] - See also: engild
Lexicographical Neighbors of Engilding
Literary usage of Engilding
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Something Beyond, and Other Poems: Recreations of a Busy Life by John Gaylord Davenport (1914)
"... coronet she wears, Our nation, throned betwixt the silver seas! How rich her
robes, the crimson and the snow, With all the starry light engilding these! ..."
2. A Passing Voice (1907)
"... a fair home stands, Rich in all fruits, trees, flocks, and spacious lands.
On Lamech's tent the slanting sunbeams rested, engilding ..."
3. Joy Hours; Or, Poems, Songs, and Lyrics by John Murdock (1885)
"The love-sick moon, All pale, like maiden sighing for Caresses of a truant knight,
Her silvery beams are shedding far, Hallowing and engilding all With a ..."
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