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  • verb Present participle of regild.

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Examples

  • We used to do six to eight steeples a year painting, repairing, waterproofing, regilding the crosses on top.

    Church steeples, aging out of fashion, meet their maker 2011

  • We used to do six to eight steeples a year painting, repairing, waterproofing, regilding the crosses on top.

    Church steeples, aging out of fashion, meet their maker 2011

  • We used to do six to eight steeples a year painting, repairing, waterproofing, regilding the crosses on top.

    Church steeples, aging out of fashion, meet their maker 2011

  • Regular visitors know Charlie as "The Keeper of the Flame" because his main job was to maintain Liberty's torch, changing lightbulbs, regilding it, whatever.

    American Beat: Lonely Liberty 2007

  • For the past quarter of a century Renaissance sculptor Lorenzo Ghiberti's "The Doors of Paradise," designed for the Baptistery in Florence just across from the city's main cathedral, have been undergoing a major restoration and regilding that has gone on for nearly as long as it took Ghiberti to make them in the first place.

    Lorenzo Ghiberti exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2007

  • Even as Burma has slid into poverty, the government has funded lavish new temples and the regilding of the famous golden pagodas.

    Up in Alms: Burma's 2007

  • For the past quarter of a century Renaissance sculptor Lorenzo Ghiberti's "The Doors of Paradise," designed for the Baptistery in Florence just across from the city's main cathedral, have been undergoing a major restoration and regilding that has gone on for nearly as long as it took Ghiberti to make them in the first place.

    Archive 2007-12-01 2007

  • Even as the rest of the country has slid into poverty, the government has funded lavish new temples and the regilding of the famous golden pagodas.

    Buddhism in Burma 2007

  • These last, in excellent preservation as to workmanship, merely required cleaning, and regilding here and there, to add greatly to the beauty and importance of the best rooms in the hotel.

    The Haunted Hotel 2003

  • Four workmen regilding the wainscotting in the Grande Galérie fell silent as I went by.

    Tales of Passion, Tales of Woe Sandra Gulland 2000

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