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Definition of Regilded
1. regild [v] - See also: regild
Lexicographical Neighbors of Regilded
Literary usage of Regilded
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Baptist Missionary Magazine by American Baptist Foreign Mission Society (1903)
"The great pagoda has been regilded from bottom to top. You have photos and
illustrations galore. It was gilded some years ago, perhaps fifteen, ..."
2. Annual Report of the New-York Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf by New-York Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb (1890)
"... gas fixtures repaired, regilded and globes placed thereon ; new shades t<<
windows ; new chairs and a complete table equipment provided. ..."
3. Pastors, Their Rights and Duties According to the New Code of Canon Law by Charles Joseph Koudelka (1921)
"According to the old law, when a chalice lost its gold and had to be regilded
the consecration was lost thereby. This is not so any longer. ..."
4. India and Its Faiths: A Traveler's Record by James Bissett Pratt (1915)
"Most of the smaller pagodas are built by individuals, while the larger ones are
put up — or if old are regilded — by public subscription. ..."
5. Twenty Years After by Alexandre Dumas (1901)
"... if the civil war lasts but a Year, I will have the Constable's sword regilded
for myself." " And for me ? " asked Porthos. " You ? ..."
6. Les Misérables by Victor Hugo (1887)
"The city of Paris was having the dome of the Invalides regilded at its own excuse.
Serious men asked themselves what M. de ..."
7. The English Historical Review by Mandell Creighton, Justin Winsor, Samuel Rawson Gardiner, Reginald Lane Poole, John Goronwy Edwards (1905)
"Yet it was well conceived, executed with creditable rapidity, and deservedly
regilded the admiral's tarnished laurels. Of high value is the thoughtful ..."
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