Gilt vs. Sow
Giltnoun
(uncountable) Gold or other metal in a thin layer; gilding.
Giltnoun
Gold-colored paint or other coating.
Giltnoun
Money.
Giltnoun
A security issued by the Bank of England (see gilt-edged)
Giltnoun
A gilded object, an object covered with gold.
Giltnoun
A young female pig, at or nearing the age of first breeding.
Giltadjective
Golden coloured.
Giltverb
simple past tense and past participle of gild
Giltnoun
A female pig, when young.
Giltnoun
Gold, or that which resembles gold, laid on the surface of a thing; gilding.
Giltnoun
Money.
Gilt
imp. & p. p. of Gild.
Giltadjective
Gilded; covered with gold; of the color of gold; golden yellow.
Giltnoun
a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold
Giltadjective
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold;
Giltadjective
covered thinly with gold leaf or gold paint.
Giltnoun
gold leaf or gold paint applied in a thin layer to a surface.
Giltnoun
fixed-interest loan securities issued by the UK government.
Giltnoun
a young sow.
Sownoun
A female pig.
Sownoun
A female bear.
Sownoun
A channel that conducts molten metal to molds.
Sownoun
A mass of metal solidified in a mold.
Sownoun
A contemptible, often fat woman.
Sownoun
A sowbug.
Sownoun
(military) A kind of covered shed, formerly used by besiegers in filling up and passing the ditch of a besieged place, sapping and mining the wall, etc.
Sowverb
(ambitransitive) To scatter, disperse, or plant (seeds).
Sowverb
(figurative) To spread abroad; to propagate.
Sowverb
(figurative) To scatter over; to besprinkle.
Sowverb
To sew. See Sew.
Sowverb
To scatter, as seed, upon the earth; to plant by strewing; as, to sow wheat. Also used figuratively: To spread abroad; to propagate.
Sowverb
To scatter seed upon, in, or over; to supply or stock, as land, with seeds. Also used figuratively: To scatter over; to besprinkle.
Sowverb
To scatter seed for growth and the production of a crop; - literally or figuratively.
Sownoun
The female of swine, or of the hog kind.
Sownoun
A sow bug.
Sownoun
A channel or runner which receives the rows of molds in the pig bed.
Sownoun
A kind of covered shed, formerly used by besiegers in filling up and passing the ditch of a besieged place, sapping and mining the wall, or the like.
Sownoun
an adult female hog
Sowverb
place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth;
Sowverb
introduce into an environment;
Sowverb
place seeds in or on (the ground);
