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Gold Leaf

Definition: Gold Leaf

Gold Leaf

Noun

1. A very thin form of gold foil.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Crosswords: Gold Leaf

English words defined with "gold leaf": begildengildgild, Gold beater, Gold blocking, gold foil, Gold shell, Gold size, Gold tooling, goldbeater, GuildingMixtion. (references)
Specialty definitions using "gold leaf": bindery operator, BINDERY WORKERRESTORER, CERAMIC, ROLLER, GOLD LEAFtable worker. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Gold Leaf

DomainTitle

Books

  • Gilding and Lacquering: How to Apply Gold Leaf and Lacquer to Create Beautiful Household Objects-12 Projects (Contemporary Crafts) (reference)

  • Gold Leaf Application and Antique Restoration (Schiffer Book for Woodworkers) (reference)

  • Gold Leaf Techniques (reference)

  • How to Gold Leaf Antiques (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Gold Leaf

Illustrations: Gold Leaf

Subject(s): ... lieutenant, commander, gold leaf ...
Subject(s): ... chrysanthemums, on, gold leaf, background, by ...

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Frequency of Internet Expressions: Gold Leaf

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

gold leaf

203

gold leaf manufacturer

138

gold leaf frame

36

christianity gold leaf

17

gold leaf pale

14

gold leaf gilding

12

b b b b contemporary craft foil garnish gold leaf mosaic supply tooling

6

gold leaf lettering

6

b b b b b b b b b b gilding gilding gold gold leaf leaf leaf silver supply

6

gold leaf paint

5

best western gold leaf

5

gilding gold leaf supply

3

finish gold leaf paint

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Gold Leaf

Language Translations for "gold leaf"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

fletë ari. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

варак (foil, gilt, plate), позлата (gilding, gilt, plate, plating). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

包金 (cover with gold leaf, gild). (various references)

   

Czech

  

pozlátko (façade, gilt, gloss, tinsel, varnish, veneer). (various references)

   

German

  

blattgold (beatgold). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

aranylemez. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

金箔 (beaten gold), 金ぱく (beaten gold). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

きんぱく (beaten gold, strain, tension). (various references)

   

Manx

  

duillag airhey (gold foil). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oldgay eaflay.(various references)

   

Russian 

  

сусальное золото, тонкое листовое золото (gold-leaf). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

zlatan listić. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

bladguld. (various references)

   

Thai

  

แผ่นทองบางมาก สำหรับปิดทองพระพุทธรูป. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

altın yaprağı. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Gold Leaf

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

bratteas. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Misspellings: Gold Leaf

Misspellings

"Gold Leaf" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: goldleaf. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Gold Leaf

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-f-g-l-l-o"

-2 letters: foaled, fodgel, galled, gaoled, goaled, golfed, loafed.

-3 letters: aldol, allod, defog, fadge, fella, glade, ladle, legal, lodge, ogled.

-4 letters: aged, alef, aloe, dago, dale, deaf, deal, delf, dell, doge, dole, doll, egad, egal, fade, fado, fall, feal, fell, feod, flag, flea, fled, floe, flog, foal, fold, gaed, gale, gall, gaol, geld, glad, gled.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-f-g-l-l-o"
 

+2 letters: oldfangled.

 

+3 letters: allografted.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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