Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for BILD
BILD, v.t. [pret. bilded, bilt; pp. id. G. bilden; Dan. bilder; Sw. bilda.]
To constrict; to erect; to set up and finish; as, to bild a house or ship; to bild a wall. [This is the true orthography; the common spelling is incorrect. See Build.]
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