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“gilded”

14 fragments across 12 traditions carry this sense. 13 of them open a name against 1 that close one, so this reads as a sense that leads.

Across the traditions

Reverse entry

They are spread across 7 different families, from creatures outward, which is the mark of a sense so basic that almost every tradition needs a word for it. No single tradition hoards it: the deepest, Phoenix, has 2.

Phoenix


Creatures

Gold initial · Aureate initial

  • Goldaura

    Gold gilded + aura radiant air

    gilded radiant air

  • Goldpyre

    Gold gilded + pyre burning bier

    gilded burning bier

  • Goldreturn

    Gold gilded + return coming back

    gilded coming back

  • Aureatemote

    Aureate gilded + mote floating speck

    gilded floating speck

  • Aureaterisen

    Aureate gilded + risen raised again

    gilded raised again

  • Aureatehalo

    Aureate gilded + halo ring of light

    gilded ring of light

Tiefling


Fantasy races

Auren initial · ora final

  • Aurenulis

    Auren gilded + ulis smoke

    gilded smoke

  • Aurenesse

    Auren gilded + esse essence

    gilded essence

  • Aurenoras

    Auren gilded + oras hour

    gilded hour

  • Lacrisora

    Lacris torn + ora gilded

    torn gilded

  • Anthelora

    Anthel offering + ora gilded

    offering gilded

  • Carvenora

    Carven carved + ora gilded

    carved gilded

Dwarf


Fantasy races

Gilda initial

  • Gildadotta

    Gilda gilded + dotta daughter

    gilded daughter

  • Gildaulla

    Gilda gilded + ulla wool

    gilded wool

  • Gildalind

    Gilda gilded + lind shield

    gilded shield

Guild


Objects

The Gilded initial

  • The Gilded Banners

    The Gilded gilded + banners war standards

    gilded war standards

  • The Gilded Bulwark

    The Gilded gilded + bulwark plank work

    gilded plank work

  • The Gilded Collective

    The Gilded gilded + collective gathered whole

    gilded gathered whole

Kingdom


Objects

Gil initial

  • Gilstone

    Gil gilded + stone standing stone

    gilded standing stone

  • Gilglade

    Gil gilded + glade clearing

    gilded clearing

  • Gilgarde

    Gil gilded + garde stronghold

    gilded stronghold

Lich


Creatures

Aurato initial

  • Auratoartifex

    Aurato gilded + artifex craftsman

    gilded craftsman

  • Auratoarbiter

    Aurato gilded + arbiter judge

    gilded judge

  • Auratosagax

    Aurato gilded + sagax keen-scented

    gilded keen-scented

Paladin


Tabletop

Gold initial

  • Goldkeeper

    Gold gilded + keeper guardian

    gilded guardian

  • Goldguard

    Gold gilded + guard sentinel

    gilded sentinel

  • Goldbound

    Gold gilded + bound held fast

    gilded held fast

Rap


Music

Golden initial

  • Golden Fortune

    Golden gilded + fortune fate's favour

    gilded fate's favour

  • Golden Orbit

    Golden gilded + orbit wheel track

    gilded wheel track

  • Golden Denim

    Golden gilded + denim nimes weave

    gilded nimes weave

Roman


Real world

Aur initial

  • Aurus

    Aur gilded + us one

    the gilded one

  • Auritus

    Aur gilded + itus marked one

    the gilded marked one

  • Aurolus

    Aur gilded + olus slight one

    the gilded slight one

Tavern


Objects

The Gilded initial

  • The Gilded Goose

    The Gilded gilded + goose honking fowl

    gilded honking fowl

  • The Gilded Pony

    The Gilded gilded + pony little colt

    gilded little colt

  • The Gilded Stag

    The Gilded gilded + stag male animal

    gilded male animal

Unicorn


Creatures

Dore initial

  • Dore Corne

    Dore gilded + Corne horn

    gilded horn

  • Dore Matin

    Dore gilded + Matin morning

    gilded morning

  • Dore Prisonier

    Dore gilded + Prisonier captive

    gilded captive

Golden initial

  • Goldenkit

    Golden gilded + kit cub

    gilded cub

  • Goldenbark

    Golden gilded + bark outer rind

    gilded outer rind

  • Goldenstar

    Golden gilded + star clan leader

    gilded clan leader

Senses that travel together

See also

Each of these shares at least two traditions with “gilded”. Senses that keep turning up in the same sets usually belong to one semantic field — the small vocabulary a naming tradition returns to again and again.

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