simple past tense and past participle of gold-plate

(of an asset) Of enduring value. / (UK, of a person, simile) Very well-behaved.

the ring finger

A mineral or other substance often mistaken for gold; mainly iron pyrite. / (figuratively) Something worthless that deceptively seems valuable.

Gold foil having a lining of another metal.

a brownish gold colour

of a brownish gold colour

Gold beaten into a thin sheet.

(economics) A monetary system where the value of circulating money is linked to the value of gold. / (figuratively) A test or measure of comparison that is considered ultimate or ideal.

Channel Island milk.