Gold

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• Gold

  1) Heb. zahab, so called from its yellow colour (Ex. 25:11; 1 Chr. 28:18; 2 Chr. 3:5). 2) Heb. sego...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• gold

  – . The following words and phrases compoundedwith «gold» are Australian in use, though probably som...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• Gold

  Gold was known from the very earliest times. (Genesis 2:11) It was at first used chiefly for ornamen...

  William Smith's Bible Dictionary

• Gold-beaten

  ·adj <<Gilded>>. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Gold-beating

  ·noun The art or process of reducing gold to extremely thin leaves, by beating with a hammer. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Gold-bound

  ·adj Encompassed with gold. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Gold-hammer

  ·noun The yellow-hammer. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Mannheim gold

  ·- A kind of brass made in imitation of gold. It contains eighty per cent of copper and twenty of zi...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Stream gold

  ·add. ·- Gold in alluvial deposits; placer gold. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Beaten gold

  In Num. 8:4, means "turned" or rounded work in gold. The Greek Version, however, renders the word "s...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• Gold Square

  See Gould Square. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• gold droppers

  Sharpers who drop a piece of gold, which they pick up in the presence of some unexperienced person, ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• gold finder

  One whose employment is to empty necessary houses; called also a tom-turd-man, and night-man: the la...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• grannum's gold

  Hoarded money: supposed to have belonged to the grandmother of the possessor. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• gold-bearing

  verbal adj. auriferous. 1890. `Goldfields of Victoria,' p. 13: «A new line of gold-bearing quartz...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• gold-digging

  verbal n. mining or digging forgold. 1880. G. Sutherland, `Tales of Gold. fields,' p. 36: «There ...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• gold-digger

  n. 1852. J. Bonwick [Title]: «Notes of a Gold-digger.» ...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• gold-fever

  n. the desire to obtain gold bydigging. The word is more especially applied to the periodbetween 18...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• gold-field

  n. district where mining for goldis carried on. 1858. T. McCombie, `History of Victoria, c. xv. p....

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• gold-founded

  part. adj. founded as the resultof the discovery of gold. 1890. Rolf Boldrewood, `Miner's Right,' ...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• gold-hunter

  n. searcher after gold. 1852. G. S. Rutter [Title]: «Hints to Gold-hunters.» 1890. Rolf Boldrewoo...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• gold-mining

  verbal n. 1852. J. A.Phillips [Title]: «Gold-mining; a Scientific Guide for Australian Emigrants.»...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• gold-seeking

  adj. 1890. Rolf Boldrewood, `Miner's Right,' c. xv. p. 150: «The great gold-seeking multitude had ...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• wattle-gold

  n. poetic name for the blossomof the Wattle. 1870. A. L. Gordon, `Bush Ballads, Dedn., p. 9: «In ...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• gold-thread

  (Coptis trifolia.) A plant well known in medicine, valued for its stomachic and tonic properties. ...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• gold fish

  The trivial name of the Cyprinus auratus, one of the most superb of the finny tribe. It was original...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• gold mohur

  A well known current coin in the East Indies, varying a little in value at each presidency, but aver...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• Gold Cross Court

  See Golden Cross Court. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• money and gold

  silver and gold. York. ...

  A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose

• Piece Of Gold

  The rendering "pieces of gold," as in (2 Kings 5:5) is very doubtful; and "shekels of gold") as desi...

  William Smith's Bible Dictionary

• Gold and Silver Wiredrawers

  Incorporated 1623. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Gold Lion, Lombard Street

  House of F. Barnham called the "Gould Lion" in Lumbart Street, mentioned in his Will, 1624. Behind t...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Gold Street, Wood Street

  See Goldsmith Street. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.