parcel-gilt

parcel-gilt |ˈpɑːs (ə )lɡɪlt | ▶adjective (of an item of furniture, silverware, or similar ) partly gilded, especially on the inner surface only. ORIGIN from parcel in the technical adjectival sense ‘partial ’ + gilt 1 .

parcel-gilt

parcel-gilt |ˈpɑːs (ə )lɡɪlt | ▶adjective (of an item of furniture, silverware, or similar ) partly gilded, especially on the inner surface only. ORIGIN from parcel in the technical adjectival sense ‘partial ’ + gilt 1 .