argent

/ˈɑrdʒənt/
noun
  1. Silver metal, especially in heraldry or poetic language.
    • The knight's shield was decorated with argent and azure.
    • In the coat of arms, the lion was painted in argent.
    • The poet described the moon as a disk of pure argent.
  2. The color silver or white, especially in heraldry.
    • The artist used argent to highlight the armor in the painting.
    • The flag features a red cross on an argent background.
    • Her dress was embroidered with threads of argent.
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adjective
  1. Silvery white in color; resembling silver.
    • She wore an argent necklace that sparkled in the sun.
    • The argent moonlight lit up the garden.
    • The fish had argent scales that shimmered underwater.
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