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Meaning of "overgild" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OVERGILD

overgild  [ˌəʊvəˈɡɪld] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERGILD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overgild is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb overgild in English.

WHAT DOES OVERGILD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overgild in the English dictionary

The definition of overgild in the dictionary is to cover with gilding; to gild too much.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OVERGILD

PRESENT

Present
I overgild
you overgild
he/she/it overgilds
we overgild
you overgild
they overgild
Present continuous
I am overgilding
you are overgilding
he/she/it is overgilding
we are overgilding
you are overgilding
they are overgilding
Present perfect
I have overgilded
you have overgilded
he/she/it has overgilded
we have overgilded
you have overgilded
they have overgilded
Present perfect continuous
I have been overgilding
you have been overgilding
he/she/it has been overgilding
we have been overgilding
you have been overgilding
they have been overgilding
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I overgilded
you overgilded
he/she/it overgilded
we overgilded
you overgilded
they overgilded
Past continuous
I was overgilding
you were overgilding
he/she/it was overgilding
we were overgilding
you were overgilding
they were overgilding
Past perfect
I had overgilded
you had overgilded
he/she/it had overgilded
we had overgilded
you had overgilded
they had overgilded
Past perfect continuous
I had been overgilding
you had been overgilding
he/she/it had been overgilding
we had been overgilding
you had been overgilding
they had been overgilding
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will overgild
you will overgild
he/she/it will overgild
we will overgild
you will overgild
they will overgild
Future continuous
I will be overgilding
you will be overgilding
he/she/it will be overgilding
we will be overgilding
you will be overgilding
they will be overgilding
Future perfect
I will have overgilded
you will have overgilded
he/she/it will have overgilded
we will have overgilded
you will have overgilded
they will have overgilded
Future perfect continuous
I will have been overgilding
you will have been overgilding
he/she/it will have been overgilding
we will have been overgilding
you will have been overgilding
they will have been overgilding
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would overgild
you would overgild
he/she/it would overgild
we would overgild
you would overgild
they would overgild
Conditional continuous
I would be overgilding
you would be overgilding
he/she/it would be overgilding
we would be overgilding
you would be overgilding
they would be overgilding
Conditional perfect
I would have overgild
you would have overgild
he/she/it would have overgild
we would have overgild
you would have overgild
they would have overgild
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been overgilding
you would have been overgilding
he/she/it would have been overgilding
we would have been overgilding
you would have been overgilding
they would have been overgilding
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you overgild
we let´s overgild
you overgild
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to overgild
Past participle
overgilded
Present Participle
overgilding
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERGILD


begild
bɪˈɡɪld
build
bɪld
child
tʃaɪld
detailed
ˈdiːteɪld
engild
ɪnˈɡɪld
failed
feɪld
filled
fɪld
Fylde
faɪld
gild
ɡɪld
grilled
ɡrɪld
guild
ɡɪld
mild
maɪld
rebuild
riːˈbɪld
regild
riːˈɡɪld
Rothschild
ˈrɒθtʃaɪld
skilled
skɪld
ungild
ʌnˈɡɪld
weregild
ˈwɜːˌɡɪld
wild
waɪld
Wilde
waɪld

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERGILD

overgang
overgarment
overgear
overgeneralise
overgeneralize
overgenerosity
overgenerous
overgenerously
overget
overgird
overgive
overglad
overglamorise
overglamorize
overglance
overglaze
overgloom
overgo
overgoad
overgoing

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERGILD

brainchild
Christ Child
foster child
godchild
grandchild
great-grandchild
inner child
Kriemhild
love child
man-child
moonchild
new build
new-build
only child
poster child
stepchild
the wild
wergild
wild child
with child

Synonyms and antonyms of overgild in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overgild» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERGILD

Find out the translation of overgild to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of overgild from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «overgild» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

overgild
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

overgild
570 millions of speakers

English

overgild
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

overgild
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

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280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

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278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

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270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

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260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

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220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Overgild
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

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180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

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130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

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85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Overgild
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mạ vàng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

overgild
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आच्छादन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

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70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

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65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

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50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

overgild
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

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30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

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15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vergulden
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

overgild
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

overgild
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overgild

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERGILD»

The term «overgild» is normally little used and occupies the 131.319 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERGILD» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «overgild» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «overgild» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about overgild

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERGILD»

Discover the use of overgild in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overgild and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Notices of the churches of Warwickshire. Deanery of Warwick. ...
It. i cros of tree » harneyzed with silver having a crucifix of silver overgild It. i reed cros of tre wel harneyzed with silver and gild It. i cros of silver wel gild having in it iiii stones, ii blewe & ii reede, And in the back thereof an holy lambe — 1 f lb.
Warwick county, Matthew Holbeche Bloxam, 1847
2
Notices of the Church of St. Mary and the Beauchamp Chapel, ...
It. i cros of tree « harneyzed with silver having a crucifix of silver overgild It. i reed cros of tre wel harneyzed with silver and gild It. i cros of silver wel gild having in it iiii stones, ii blewe & ii reede, And in the back thereof an holylambe — If Ib. 2 oz.
Warwickshire Natural History and Archaeological Society. Architectural committee, 1845
3
Notices of the Churches of Warwickshire
It. i cros of tree e harneyzed with silver having a crucifix of silver overgild It. i reed cros of tre wel harneyzed with silver and gild It. i cros of silver wel gild having in it iiii stones, ii blewe & ii reede, And in the back thereof an holylambe — If lb.
Warwickshire Natural History and Archaeological Society (Warwick, England), 1847
4
An English-Japanese Dictionary, Together with a Table of ...
... outwear outweep outwork overbear overbid overblow overburn overbny overcast overclimb overcome overdo ovcrdraw overdrink self) overdrive мех-ем ( опе'в self) overfreìgllt overget overgild overgìrd отек-30 overhang overhear overlade ...
Masayoshi Maeda, Shinkichi Takahashi, 1869
5
The Portion of Labor
... voice of high wrath made her shrink; but, after all, she was removed from it all that night into a little prospective paradise of her own, which, as is the case in childhood, seemed to overgild her own future and all the troubles of the world.
Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman, 2012
6
Sheep Set
An act' of Henry IV, dated 1403, recites "that many fraudulent artificers do daily make locks, &c., of copper and atten, and the same do overgild and silver like to gold and silver, to the great deceit, loss, and hinderauce to the common people, ...
‎1869
7
Commercial Relations of the United States with Foreign Countries
An act of Henry I\, dated 1403, recites “that many fraudulent artificers do daily make locks, &c., of copper and atten, and the same do overgild and silver like to gold and silver, to the great deceit, loss, and hinderance to the common people, and ...
‎1869
8
The Dictionary Appendix and Orthographer: Containing Upwards ...
2 Overget, overgotten, overgetting . . 5 Overgild, overgilt, overgilding . . 2 Overgird , overgirded, overgirding . . 2 Overgo, overgone, overgoing ... 10 Overhang, overhung, overhanging . . 2 Overharden, overhardened, overhardening 6 Overhaul, ...
C. Vines, 1854
9
Held in Bondage: Or, Granville de Vigne. A Tale of the Day
it in subdued liveries ; the library was full of every provocation to literary gormandism ; the drawing-rooms were of classic elegance, for he suffered no upholsterer to overload and overgild his rooms; the smoking-room was of epicurean comfort; ...
Ouida, 1864
10
Popular and Complete English Dictionary: Exhibiting the ...
Obs. Overgild, A-vfir-glld', v. t. To gild over; to varnish. Overgikd, u-vur-geVd', r. (. To gird or bind too closely. Over'. lance, A-vfir-glans', v. t. To glance over; to run over with the eye. Overgo, A-vur-gA', r. t. To exceed; to surpass. To cover.
John Boag, 1848

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