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gōld
n.
285 quotations in 9 senses
Sense / Definition
(a) The metal gold;
of gold
, consisting of gold, made of gold; (b)
gold and silver
, etc.; (c)
clene gold, cler gold, fin gold
, pure gold, refined gold;
parti gold
, gold with considerable alloy;
red
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