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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
gilt-edge \gilt"-edge`\, gilt-edged \gilt"-edged`\, a.
   1. having a gilt edge; as, gilt-edged paper.
      1913 webster

   2. of the best quality; -- said of negotiable paper, etc.
      slang, u. s.
      1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
decorated \decorated\ adj.
   having decorations. narrower terms: beaded, beady,
   bejeweled, bejewelled, bespangled, gemmed, jeweled, jewelled,
   sequined, spangled, spangly; bedaubed; bespectacled,
   monocled, spectacled; braided; brocaded, embossed,
   raised; buttony; carbuncled; champleve, cloisonne,
   enameled; crested, plumed having a decorative plume;
   crested, top-knotted, topknotted, tufted; crested;
   embellished, ornamented, ornate; embroidered; encircled,
   ringed, wreathed; fancied up, gussied, gussied up, tricked
   out; feathery, feathered, plumy; frilled, frilly,
   ruffled; fringed; gilt-edged; inflamed; inlaid;
   inwrought; laced; mosaic, tessellated; paneled,
   wainscoted; studded; tapestried; tasseled, tasselled;
   tufted; clinquant, tinseled, tinselly; tricked-out
   also see: clothed, fancy. antonym: unadorned.

   syn: adorned.
        wordnet 1.5
see also:
beaded, beady, bejeweled, bejewelled, bespangled, gemmed, jeweled, jewelled, sequined, spangled, spangly bedaubed bespectacled, monocled, spectacled braided brocaded, embossed, raised buttony 
carbuncled champleve, cloisonne, enameled crested, plumed having a decorative plume crested, top-knotted, topknotted, tufted crested 
embellished, ornamented, ornate embroidered encircled, ringed, wreathed fancied up, gussied, gussied up, tricked out feathery, feathered, plumy 
frilled, frilly, ruffled fringed gilt-edged inflamed inlaid 
inwrought laced mosaic, tessellated paneled, wainscoted studded 
tapestried tasseled, tasselled tufted clinquant, tinseled, tinselly tricked-out 
clothed fancy unadorned 
[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
gilt-edged
     adj 1: of the highest quality or value; "gilt-edged securities";
            "gilt-edged credentials"
     2: having gilded edges as the pages of a book


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