WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
AMERICAN INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT IN THE GILDED AGE
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made of gold
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covered in a thin coat of gold
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poor
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made of steel
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Detailed explanation-1: -covered or highlighted with gold or something of a golden color.
Detailed explanation-2: -gild·ed ˈgil-dəd. Synonyms of gilded. : covered or tinged with gold or a golden color. gilded icons. The reception room, just off the entryway, features colorful wall and ceiling decorations and a gilded overmantel mirror and matching cornices.
Detailed explanation-3: -Methods of gilding include hand application and gluing, typically of gold leaf, chemical gilding, and electroplating, the last also called gold plating. Parcel-gilt (partial gilt) objects are only gilded over part of their surfaces.
Detailed explanation-4: -gilds; gilded /ˈgɪldəd/ or gilt /ˈgɪlt/; gilding. Britannica Dictionary definition of GILD. [+ object] : to cover (something) with a thin layer of gold.