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ArgentArgent Argent Metal (tincture) of silver in heraldry For other uses, see Argent (disambiguation). In heraldry, argent (/ˈɑːrdʒənt/) is the tincture of silver, and belongs to the class of light tinctures called "metals". It is very frequently depicted as white and usually considered interchangeable with it. In engravings and line drawings, regions to be tinctured argent are either left blank, or indicated with the abbreviation ar. This article needs additional citations for verification. (July 2014) Quick facts Class, Non-heraldic equivalent ... Argent Class Metal Non-heraldic equivalent Silver or (white) Monochromatic designations Hatching pattern Tricking abbr. a., ar., arg. Poetic designations Heavenly body Moon Jewel Pearl Virtue Innocence Close The name derives from Latin argentum, translated as "silver" or "white metal".… (Source: Wikipedia)
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