Thesaurus: argent

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1. n. Silver, or money.
2. n. Whiteness; anything that is white.
3. n. The white color in coats of arms, intended to represent silver, or, figuratively, purity, innocence, beauty, or gentleness; -- represented in engraving by a plain white surface.
4. a. Made of silver; of a silvery color; white; shining.
5. adj. of lustrous grey; covered with or tinged with the color of silver
6. n. a metal tincture used in heraldry to give a silvery appearance
7. 1. Silver, or money. [Archaic] 2. (Fig. & Poet.) Whiteness; anything that is white. The polished argent of her breast. Tennyson. 3. (Her.) The white color in coats of arms, intended to represent silver, or, figuratively, purity, innocence, beauty, or gentleness; -- represented in engraving by a plain white surface. Weale. Made of silver; of a silvery color; white; shining. Yonder argent fields above. Pope.
8. Whiteness; anything that is white.The polished argent of her breast. Tennyson.
9. n. a metal tincture used in heraldry to give a silvery appearance s. of lustrous grey; covered with or tinged with the color of silver