Definition of "argent" []

• Heraldry The metal silver, represented by the color white. (noun)
• Archaic Silver or something resembling it. (noun)

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• "They are a nocturne in argent and gold, and they burn with the ferocity of dying (which is to say, the luminosity of what’s living hardest)."
• "Here it is, such as you may see it still at Guerande: Gules, a hand proper gonfaloned ermine, with a sword argent in pale, and the terrible motto, FAC."
• "D&D Holdings, Coq D'argent's holding company, didn't return calls for comment."