gild vs ornament

gild and ornament both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gild	Yes	No	Yes	No
ornament	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, ornament is a hypernym of gild; that is, ornament is a word with a broader meaning than gild:

Other hypernyms of gild include adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace.

gild (noun)	ornament (noun)
a formal association of people with similar interests	something used to beautify

gild (verb)	ornament (verb)
decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold	make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
	be an ornament to