Lexicographical Neighbors of Overgilt
Literary usage of Overgilt
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. New Curiosities of Literature: And Book of the Months by George Soane (1849)
"... some overgilt, and every one a unable to draw any thing like a right conclusion
from the most simple premises, has a vast deal of trash upon this ..."
2. Sketches of Early Scotch History and Social Progress: Church Organization by Cosmo Innes (1861)
"Item ane great silver cupe with ane cover double overgilt wrought with ...
Item ane litle silver goblet double overgilt, with ane cover. ..."
3. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology by Suffolk Institute of Archaeology (1863)
"Item the 2d Chalice of silver and overgilt, written w* William] ... Item, 2
Chalices of silver and overgilt, w"1 a Crucifix in the Patent, w"1 the Trinity ..."
4. Register of Wills and Inventories of the Diocese of Dublin in the Time of by Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, Henry Fitz-Patrick Barry (1898)
"Item, I bequeath and will that a silver cup, with a cover, all overgilt, and
another white cup, with a cover, and two silver bowls, 2 saucers of silver and ..."
5. A History of Edinburgh from the Earliest Period to the Completion of the by John Anderson, of Edinburgh John Anderson (1856)
"The traverse or cross of the Sword being of silver overgilt, is in length seventeen
... On the scabbard are placed four round plates of silver overgilt; ..."
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