(n pl) securities of the highest class, cnsideredby investors to be wthout any financial risk, offered for sale by the British Government - pierwszorzędny papier wartościowy o stałym oprocento-waniu emitowany przez rząd brytyjski
The London Stock Exchange contains two notable monuments, the Boer War memorial and the memorial to those who fell in World War I. By custom, each market has a spe-cial place allotted to it
for instance, the space immediately in front of World War I memorial is the market for British government securities and other gilt-edged stocks. (Encyclopaedia Britannica)