Gaud /(?)/

Gaud

n.
  1. Trick; jest; sport. [Obs.]
  2. Deceit; fraud; artifice; device. [Obs.]
  3. An ornament; a piece of worthless finery; a trinket.

Gaud

v. i.
  1. To sport or keep festival. [Obs.]

Gaud

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Gauded; p. pr. & vb. n. Gauding

  1. To bedeck gaudily; to decorate with gauds or showy trinkets or colors; to paint. [Obs.]