Golden

Chamber's Etymological of the English Language · 1895 · p. 218
gfild'n, adj. made of gold of the colour of gold bright: most valuable happy: highly favourable. [A S gylden—gold Goldfinch, gOl 1'finsh, n a singing-bird or /iiitk with ^p/rf-colouied wings. Goldfish, gold'fish, ». a small /.Wn'-colourcd Jlsh, native to China, kept m this country in gla globes and ponds Gold-leaf, gold'-Ief, v gold beaten extremely thin, or into leaves, and used Jo gilding. Goldsmith, gfild's mith, n a smith or worker in gold and silver. Goldy locks, gold'idohs, a plant with relhnv flowers, like lot As of hair wood crowfoot Golf, golf. a game pi lyed with a tub and ball, in win* h lie who duves be ball into a series of small holes in the giound with west stiokes the winner. (From name of a T>ut game- Dm. hold, a club cf. Gei kolbt, Ire kotft. See Club
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