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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Giltspur Street (West Smithfield).
 
The route taken by the gilt-spurs, or knights, on their way to Smithfield, where tournaments were held.   1
 


 Gilt-edge Investments.Gimlet Eye (g hard). 

 
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