vermeil

vermeil is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.Silver gilt or gilt bronze.
  2. 2.A liquid composition applied to a gilded surface to give luster to the gold. Knight.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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