"gilt-edged" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} gilt-edged (not comparable)
  1. (of pages of a book etc) Having gilded edges. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-gilt-edged-en-adj-GLaqdlFd
  2. (finance, of securities) Issued by the Bank of England. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-gilt-edged-en-adj-rRTI5inz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 59 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 78 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 85 4 Topics: business, finance
  3. Of the highest quality. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-gilt-edged-en-adj-FZsmDdNi
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: copper-bottomed
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