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Meanings of little gilt in English

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Usage of little gilt in English
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I looked at myself in the little gilt mirror over the mantel-piece.
The Great Secret
2
Djali raised his little gilt hoof, and struck six blows on the tambourine.
Notre-Dame de Paris
3
The little gilt gallery was in disorder, Sally Slater having spent the afternoon there.
Mike Fletcher: A Novel
4
A little gilt clock over her typewriter-desk lay in fragments.
The Runaway Skyscraper
5
On leaving the church we bought a little gilt crucifix.
Passages from the French and Italian Notebooks, Volume 2.
6
She glanced nervously at the little gilt clock that was ticking quietly over the fireplace.
Possessed
7
Shirley arose and glanced at the little gilt clock.
Jane Allen, Junior
8
It bore over the door a little gilt sign which read simply, "Sato's."
The War Terror
9
He took a wax-match from a little gilt stand on the mantelpiece and lighted two flaring lamps.
Birds of Prey
10
A flower freshly plucked, one would say-a brown-and-yellowflower, with a little gilt butterfly fluttering over it.
Yet Again
11
That horrible little gilt and velvet salon!
The Divine Fire
12
I saw the gray clouds turn pink, and the little gilt clock in the crack between the houses.
Manalive
13
There were rows of little gilt chairs against the walls filled with dolls in stiff satins and brocades.
Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School / The Merry Doings of ...
14
He wore a little gilt pince-nez.
Twelve Stories and a Dream
15
I have ordered a little gilt shrine for it, and mean to wear it for a locket; a shirt-pig.
The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6 / Letters 1821-184...
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Nat's wedding-present to me was a wood-carving of the 'One-Legged Dancers'-theone which stands on the little gilt table.
Saxe Holm's Stories / First Series
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United Kingdom
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