Dore

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Description

1) A surface with gilding.

2) A mixture of gold and silver prepared in cast bars.

Synonyms and Related Terms

dor (Fr.); dourado (Port.)

Authority

  • Ward Bucher, ed., Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
  • Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford University Press, Oxford, England, Compact Edition, 1971

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