单词 | argent |
例句 | Lancelot, who did not care for gaudy things, wore a few heron’s hackles bound with silver thread, which suited the argent of his shield. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I half-expect him to leave a trail of argent, fading light in his wake, like a lightning bug. Where Punk Rock Begins 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z There is cheese by the pound, from Wisconsin or France; meat cured in house; fish like the best of Russ & Daughters: herring, salmon belly salad, anchovies slippery and argent. The Menuist: An avocado chocolate pudding from Abbott Kinney that everybody will love 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z My father is known for his argent hair. Dear Eric Trump, I am not you: Life as the Doppelgänger of a Trump scion 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Modern heraldic writers would give the sentence as “Sable, on a bend or between two horses’ heads erased argent, three fleurs-de-lys of the first.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Crest—A moon in her complement argent, arising from a cloud proper. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z It is the same as that of the Queen, except that it bears a label argent of three points, with the arms of Saxony on an escutcheon of pretence. Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses. 2012-03-23T02:00:32.397Z J. D. S. asks the name of the bearer of a coat in the great east window of the choir of Exeter cathedral, viz. argent, a cross between four crescents gules. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 105, November 1, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-09T03:00:19.037Z The arms of his lordship, from which it is borrowed, were ‘Barry of six, argent and azure, over all three chaplets gules.’ The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z "Agincourt" is inscribed under their coat of arms; their crest is "a dexter arm couped below the elbow, vested argent, and grasping a club or, and over it the motto Frappe fort." Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z Crest—A moon in her complement argent, arising from a cloud proper. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z The argent sea surged steep below, Surged languid in a tropic glow; And two great hearts kept surging so! Songs of the Mexican Seas 2012-02-06T03:00:16.913Z They found their own pasture: not, to be sure, the argent and sable of gown and bands, still less the gules of flushed denunciatory gills. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z The arms borne by a junior branch of the Blencowes are ‘Gules, a quarter argent,’ the original coat of the family. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z There are scores of lead pigs of the Roman era in various English museums, many marked "ex argent." De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z The sable Tempest lion rampant on a field argent surmounted the scroll on which the motto was painted, legible still after three hundred years. Diana Tempest, Volume II (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:31.283Z In chief, a Bull passant, argent, armed or. The Bath Road History, Fashion, & Frivolity on an Old Highway 2011-11-06T02:00:11.073Z An immense gallery surrounded three sides of the entrance-hall, containing on each side a large chimney-piece, surmounted by a shield displaying the arms of the family—argent, a bend, gules, three eaglets displayed, or. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z ‘On a chief argent, an eagle displayed sable,’—the arms of Sicily, which was then an adjunct to the Spanish crown. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z These painters put the old crow away in one quarter, and on a field argent and sable blazoned a heart gules and a sickle or, with this device: None can stand against me. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z For our family is of noble origin, a family of aldermen, and it carries on its shield three pint pots argent on a ground bruinbier. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z Glooms, stagnantly subsiding, Whose lustrous heart away was prest Into the argent stars! The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Vol. I 2011-09-20T02:00:18.217Z The dogs ahead were veiled in the argent, tremulous mists; the ice sped under me; I was no longer conscious of an earthly footing; I might have been soaring in space. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z The antient arms of Compton, subsequently created earls of Northampton, were ‘Sable, three helmets argent.’ The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Since then the Shield of Rheims has been: In chief France ancient, in base argent Two, laurel branches in Saltire vert. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z For you must know that from father to son the family of Claes bore arms three pint pots argent au naturel on a ground bruinbier. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z The swollen brooks rolled like molten silver--cold, glittering veins of the giant mountain body, whose crown of snow bestowed by the tempest glimmered with argent lustre in the pallid moonbeams. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z Like “argent” in French, ἀργύριον as much means “money,” here as in S. Matthew xxv. The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z Previously to this event the family arms had been the punning device of ‘Sable, on a bend voided argent, three walnut leaves or,’ and the crest, ‘A walnut tree fructed proper.’ The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z According to their sacred books, the mystic column has four faces, of different colours, argent, azure, or, and deep red. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z But when the sacred Scriptures are bedizened into further illegibility by paint and gilding, and illustrated by birds, beasts, and even fishes, daubed upon fields, azure, argent, and verde, the offence becomes an abomination. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z He was an ardent politician, and for several years argent to the Liberal party, and the constant adviser of Mr. Jacob Henry Tillett throughout his chequered experiences on the hustings and in the election courts. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z Angels might walk unseen up and down in that effulgence, as, indeed, the old monks stoutly averred was their habit; but a mortal intrusion on the argent way could be fraught only with visibility. The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z The family of Pitt, earl of Chatham, bore ‘Sable, a fesse chequy argent and azure, between three bezants or pieces of money,’ in allusion to the office the original grantee held in the EXCHEQUER. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z The other, with the armour flowered with gold, who bears three crowns argent, in a field azure, is the formidable Micocolembo, Grand Duke of Quiracia. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z With a citizen king, and Jews in the chamber, or upon argent is the truest blazonry, my word for it.” Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z White, or silver money; thence, as in the case of Fr. argent, money in general. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z St Andrew in the same way was the patron saint of Scotland, and his banner, azure, a saltire argent, the national ensign of Scotland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z These last are represented by azure roundles charged with three bars wavy argent. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Above her the elms, thinned of their leaf-crowns, arch their bicentenary heads; the flooded meadow flashes argent on either hand. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z Stained by the ardent silver of the stars, Glitter the leaves, a challenge to the day— The bright, fierce flame of naked scimitars Holds still the argent night, folded away. Sonnets and Songs 2011-01-29T03:00:22.093Z “A sable greyhound, rampant, on a field argent,” he said. The Valiants of Virginia An argent shroud Woven with silver cross-stitch into stars. Provocations A knight who might chance at a tournament to wear a scarlet mantle lined with white, would in this manner acquire as arms, ‘Gules, a chief argent.’ The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Through rifts of vapour, open suddenly At evening, in the moon, the argent eyes Of Its mute mysteries. Poems of Emile Verhaeren The possibilities of spring, The reticence of bliss, Love with the winter’s argent wing, We’ll scorn the sun for this. Sonnets and Songs 2011-01-29T03:00:22.093Z The author p. 147suggests that the chevron “might symbolise the hospital roof, while the equally divided and counter-changed argent and sable suggested that each patient admitted had an even chance of recovery or of death.” Springtime and Other Essays The moon was rising—we could see its argent gleam through nebulous clouds to the East. Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery Again, ‘Purpure, a wolf argent’ would mean “a wrangler with a peaceable disposition!!” The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z The night, with the soft and pungent haze of Indian summer filling the air, and the drowsy moon bathing the gardens in argent mystery, cast their spell about her, and she lingered frequently. Thirty Their allusive arms were, Or, on a bend sable, three horse-shoes argent. The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West The shield within a border, gules, entwined of thirteen escutcheons, argent, linked together by a chain or, each charged with initial sable letters as follows: 1st. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. Their original habit was black, with a white cross; their arms gules, a cross, argent. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem Crest, in a mural coronet argent, a pheon sable, with a sprig of laurel issuing therefrom proper. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z With drab the field arrange; But or and argent we'll retain, As sovereigns and small change. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) Crest, Two bull's horns argent, separated from the scalp, roots or, "fixed to the mantels without torce." The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West For the Crest, over the head of the eagle, which appears above the escutcheon, a glory, or, breaking through a cloud, proper, and surrounding thirteen stars forming a constellation, argent on an azure field. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. Over the tunic came the flaming red jupon, blazoned on the sleeves with gules and on the back with a lion rampant argent. The Executioner Bucks, bore, as a crest, A bull’s head, erased gules, attired argent, between two wings of the same. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z These arms are a swan with his wings expanded, within a double tressure, counter, flory, argent. Old and New London Volume I Sable, three fusils in fess, between three stags' faces argent. The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West Over the head of the eagle, which appears above the escutcheon, a glory, or, breaking through a cloud, proper, and surrounding thirteen stars forming a constellation, argent, on an azure field. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. Quarterly, argent and gules, a bend sable; crest, a bull's head: but I have never seen their legend. Notes and Queries, Number 234, April 22, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. The Earl of Liverpool, in addition to his paternal arms, bears ‘on a chief wavy argent, a cormorant sable, holding in his beak a branch of laver or sea-weed vert.’ The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z On a helmet and torse, issuing out of a cloud argent, a sinister arm proper, holding a salt as the former. Old and New London Volume I Their arms were, "Sa., a hand grasping three darts argent." Notes and Queries, Number 233, April 15, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Crest, on coil of rope a dog sable collared argent. Notes and Queries, Number 232, April 8, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Crest: on a wreath a heart; the holy dove displayed argent, radiated or. Needlework As Art One of them was Mrs. Isabella Inglish, an enterprising woman who sealed her pill boxes in black wax bearing a lion rampant, three mallets argent, and the bust of Dr. Anderson. Old English Patent Medicines in America Stannum noticed the burnished, argent surface of an old-fashioned Egyptian mirror of solid tin hanging in front of him, and saw in leaden shadows his features, dim and distorted. Melomaniacs In front of the hotel waited the marquis’ carriage, on the door of which was his coat-of-arms––argent, three mounts vert, on each a sable bird. The Strollers If ghules, argents and ramparts are extra, I am prepared to pay. The Island Mystery He came, proud monarch of the Land of Snows, Triumphant, in his argent chariot, decked With jewels mined in regions of the polar zones! The Loom of Life He saw neat stacks of gold ingots, new, freshly smelted; bars of silver-white iridium, of argent platinum, of blue-white osmium. Salvage in Space And then the tone grew higher and ultra-violet; the air darkened with vapors; the shrillness was so exceeding that it modulated into Hertzian waves and merged into light; this vibratile, argent light pierced Stannum's eyes. Melomaniacs Crest; a dragon's sinister wing, argent, charged with a cross, gules. Memorials of Old London Volume I Coronary Herbs," as follows: "He beareth argent, a chevron sable between three Columbines slipped proper, by the name of Hall of Coventry. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare Let me also add, that the plate in the Dictionnaire gives the field of this half as argent. Notes and Queries A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc A slim, graceful tower of argent, rising in a fragrant garden of flowering Martian shrubs, purple and saffron. Salvage in Space It was: Sable, with an arm sinister or and a clenched hand with a glove argent; with the coronet of a count, and this device: By every path. Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man Supporters; on either side a dragon with wings elevated and addorsed, argent, and charged on the wing with a cross, gules. Memorials of Old London Volume I Gleams of light shot like quick-silver about their feet, quivered in the clear gloom like trails of pale fire igniting lakes of argent flame. Mountain Blood A Novel As among the Romans aes meant both copper and money; and among the French argent means both silver and money in general; so in England gold is the common expression for coin of any substance. Moon Lore Over the head of the eagle there is a glory—the parting of clouds by light; in the opening appear 13 stars, forming a constellation argent, on an azure field. The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882 The moon's beams penetrated into the valley; the argent rays shedding a soft and subdued light, as they pierced the mist that was rising from the river. Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches An Autobiography My sickle reaps the lurking stars in air, My argent shield hangs lucent on the height. The Masque of the Elements Sable, a bugle, or hunter's horn, garnished and furnished argent. Shakespeare's Family It probably contained his coat of arms, which were: vert, a cross saltire argent between four lilies of the second. A Short Account of King's College Chapel In heraldic language, there are bars of gules and argent, with three mullets, or stars. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. At the Dissolution the arms were Gules, two keys in saltire surmounted by a sword in pale, argent. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See LET orb be wedded unto orb!--let light Engender in the wombs of fiery clouds In flashing spirals scarring the dead Night, With tongues of argent fire and crimson shrouds. The Masque of the Elements Visitation of Surrey gives "the Ardens' Arms as Azure, the sun in splendour, argent," but it does not mention the family. Shakespeare's Family Thou of the delicate form, and golden hair, And manhood glorious in its midst of May; Thou who upon thy shield of argent bearest The bold device, "The loftiest is the fairest!" With Spurs of Gold Heroes of Chivalry and their Deeds If the flapper should adopt a coat of arms no doubt it would be a cocktail rampant with three cigarettes argent on a field de rouge. Black Oxen Slowly, slowly, the black shadow passed; slowly, slowly, the silver crescent widened to a broad arc, and finally to the perfect argent round; once more the whole world lay bathed in silver light. The Merryweathers "Now you can yourself have liveries with the Pignana arms, 'Two winged shears on a field argent,' a regular tailor's escutcheon." The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 Pardon me, airy planet, that I prize One thought beyond thine argent luxuries! Endymion A Poetic Romance There arrived Where all his treasures lay, Atrides, first, Took forth, himself, a goblet, then consign’d To his son’s hand an argent beaker bright. The Odyssey of Homer We have borrowed the French word and given it the general sense represented in French by argent, lit. silver. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) V. At length burst in the argent revelry, With plume, tiara, and all rich array, Numerous as shadows haunting fairily The brain, new stuff'd, in youth, with triumphs gay40 Of old romance. Keats: Poems Published in 1820 A garland of flowers was the only crown the lady wore; no other adornment had her fair shoulders save their own argent beauty, of which the fashion of the day permitted a discernible suggestion. Under the Rose And as far as you can see on every side stretch these silver boles, dusted with sunlight; in straight lines, in oblique columns, until the eye loses itself in the argent shadows of the distance. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Leading me by the hand to a bright throne With argent studs embellish’d, and beneath Footstool’d magnificent, she made me sit. The Odyssey of Homer The earliest example known in England is the quartered Shield of Castile and Leon—quarterly: first and fourth, gules, a castle triple-towered or; second and third, argent, a lion rampant gu., The Handbook to English Heraldry Furthermore, he ordained that this worshipful guild which did so much towards encouraging cleanly habits should hold as its crest or cognizance within a garland argent and azure, a kingfisher proper. From a Terrace in Prague A bird proper, on the shield argent of the city of Glasgow, has been identified with the resuscitated pet of the patron saint. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author Or ask of yonder argent fields above Why Jove’s satellites are less than Jove!’ p. 79To this latter interrogatory presumptuous science, speaking through the mouth of Voltaire, was ready with an answer. Obiter Dicta Second Series If only we will look out from our windows, there are always great pictures waiting for us—pictures in pearl and opal, in liquid argent, in crimson and gold. The Singing Mouse Stories Edward IV.:—A lion or, or argent, and a bull sable: or, two lions argent: or, a lion and a hart argent. The Handbook to English Heraldry Conceive the agony, particularly as Lady Selina is said to have no violent aversion to quartering her arms with a mash-tub, argent. The Young Duke The Arms of the City of York at that time was, argent, a cross, gules, viz. A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide His orchestra sparkles with iridescent fires, with divided tones, with delicate violets and argents and shades of rose. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers The shields of the Cantons which formed a frieze above the panels shone brightly, the or and azure, gules and argent of their quarterings, undimmed by time or wood-smoke. The Long Night As Princes of Wales, these Arms were differenced by a plain label of three points argent, and an inescutcheon of Saxony was superimposed. The Handbook to English Heraldry He settled the arms of the see—gules, a sword erect in pale argent, pommelled and hilted or, surmounted with two keys in saltire of the last. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Exeter A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See It may be noted that the sword is stated by some heraldic authorities to have been argent, whilst by others this detail is omitted. The Customs of Old England Clodia smiled, and her beauty emerged like the argent moon from sullen clouds. Roads from Rome She is a regular vif argent or as we say Efreeteh and to see the dark faces glittering with merry smiles as they watched her was very droll. Letters from Egypt H.R.H. the Prince of Wales bears a Shield—Quarterly, 1 and 4, England; 2, Scotland; 3, Ireland, differenced by a plain label of three points argent. The Handbook to English Heraldry The foliage swayed in the night wind, and the argent light of the moon ran in fleeting bars through the dim recesses of the forest. The War Chief of the Six Nations A Chronicle of Joseph Brant "A chief, undulated, argent—thereon, waves of the sea; from which, a palm-tree issuant, between a disabled ship on the dexter, and a ruinous battery on the sinister; all proper." The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 1 But it gave us the palmer-shells on our coat of arms— argent, a cross sable, in each corner three escallops of the last. Hetty Wesley So I don’t repent the expense of the boat for j’en ai pour mon argent—I am all the money better and really think of getting well. Letters from Egypt Princess Victoria has a label of five points argent, charged with three roses and two crosses gules; and H.M. the Queen of Norway a similar label, charged with three hearts and two crosses gules. The Handbook to English Heraldry WHITE, represented by a plain shield, like argent. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science The clouds became tremulous masses of argent phosphorescence. The Eternal Maiden Feudal war array was no concern of his, but the "argent revelry" of masque and dance, and the "silver-snarling trumpets" in the musicians' gallery. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century We'll put on his shield three butterflies, or, rampant on a field, azure; in the lower corner a net, argent. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man Partly undressed, head cradled in her tumbled hair, she lay there in the darkness watching him—her paladin on guard beneath the argent splendour of the moon. The Firing Line Azure, a rose argent, barbed, and seeded proper. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science Into this rugged chasm the argent moonlight poured, and from unseen caverns in the pass glowered monstrous phosphorescent green and ruby eyes. The Eternal Maiden His shield bore "a cross gules upon a field argent," a red cross on a silver ground. Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I His shield was thus marshalled: argent; on a bend azure, three stags' heads cabossed. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 The genuine tickets are known by the stamp, which is a soup plate rampant, and a spoon argent,—the latter being the emblem of the subscribers. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, December 4, 1841 The moon: it formerly signified argent in emblazoning the arms of sovereigns. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science The crest of your, house is: ‘A stag’s head, erased argent, charged with a star of five rays gules.’ The Stowmarket Mystery Or, A Legacy of Hate But Selwyn cared more for the sun and the infinite blue above, and the vast cloud-forms piled up in argent splendour behind a sea of amethyst. The Younger Set When at one moment a gentle breeze lifted the water into ripples, countless stars floated, down a white waterway from yonder argent moon. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance Around her neck gleamed a band of old cloth of silver but the warmth of tone did not cease at the argent edge, but leaped over to kiss the fair cheeks and soft, smiling lips. Half A Chance This celestial figure is always represented as argent, and is supposed to have six rays or points; if they have more points the number must be named. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science The woman came softly, and as she bent down over Lucian an argent gleam shone from her brown eyes, and the little curls upon her neck were like golden work upon marble. The Hill of Dreams The upper corners of our sails displayed the family crest of Media; three upright boars' tusks, in an heraldic field argent. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I He in the armor powdered with flowers of gold, bearing three crows argent in a field azure, is the formidable Micocolembo, the great duke of Quiracia. The Children's Hour, v 5. Stories From Seven Old Favorites Last of all, should Champagne boil up in argent foam, and be sanctified by an offering of Tokay, poured from a glass so small, that you might fancy it formed of diamond. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 290, December 29, 1827 The supporters of the shield of Richard III. were two boars rampant argent, tusked and bristled or. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science Her bronze hair and flushed cheeks were illuminate, and an argent light shone from her eyes, and with a smile that froze his heart her lips opened to speak to him. The Hill of Dreams The ends of her scarf, lifted by the breeze, fluttered upward, almost transparent in the argent light. Youth and the Bright Medusa Crest:—A demi-sun issuing from a wreath or, the rays alternately argent and sable. Notes and Queries, Number 06, December 8, 1849 At the entrance into the city, a temporary castle was built for the occasion, having the arms of the Faria family in front, being Sanguin, a tower argent; in base, a man torn in pieces. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 06 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Henry VII., as a descendant of the Welch prince Cadwallader, assumed the red dragon as the supporter of the dexter side of his shield; the sinister was supported by a greyhound argent, collared gules. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science An allusion, says Chatterton, to the arms of Kent, a horse salient, argent. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 332, June, 1843 Eight great disks, having gold backgrounds, and representing radiating suns, double-headed eagles, and the shields, gules and argent, the armorial bearings of Lübeck, are spread out gorgeously upon this quaint architecture. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 5 Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Switzerland, Part 1 It was high, mullioned, with a broad transom across the centre, and above the middle of the transom a tiny coat of arms—three caltrops gules upon a field argent—let into the diamond-paned glass. The Refugees It was as if the sight of the argent satellite stirred and moved deep-buried instincts innate in him, in no way connected with any experience of his immediate life. The Sky Line of Spruce It is represented by small bells, part reversed, ranged in lines in such a manner, that the base argent is opposite to the base azure. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science A gold-embroidered belt of knighthood encircled his loins, with his arms, five roses gules on a field argent, cunningly worked upon the clasp. The White Company The city is heraldic with angles, A sombre escutcheon of argent and sable And countercoloured bends of rain Hung over a four-square civilization. Men, Women and Ghosts Many a lance was carried there, flying the colours argent and green, or gold and azure blue. Four Arthurian Romances How many times had he watched for its argent gleam on the sky line, the vivid, detailed silhouette of the spruce against it; and then its slow-spreading glory through the still, dark forests! The Sky Line of Spruce The field is filled with small potents, ranged in lines, azure and argent. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science Over the door the travellers could discern the escutcheon of the Montacutes, a roebuck gules on a field argent, flanked on either side by smaller shields which bore the red roses of the veteran constable. The White Company O'Keefe stared, reached down and drew out a white, shimmering, softly metallic, long-sleeved tunic, a broad, silvery girdle, leg swathings of the same argent material, and sandals that seemed to be cut out from silver. The Moon Pool He ought to bear a shield banded azure and argent with a red cross thereon and a boss of gold. The High History of the Holy Graal Then, for the first time, she spoke, answering in her argent treble: —"Zouzoune." Chita: a Memory of Last Island Two metals cannot come in contact: thus or, cannot be placed on argent, but must be contrasted with a tincture. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science The moon, argent and splendid, was breaking from the water. The Blue Lagoon: a romance It was not only the old lion argent that was roaring in my ear, but all the eagles of the Caesars seemed flapping and screaming in pursuit of me. The Wisdom of Father Brown "It is he that should bear a shield banded argent and azure with a red cross." The High History of the Holy Graal The argent light lit up all four corners of the garden. The Innocence of Father Brown Ermine, on a chevron azure, three foxes' heads erased, argent. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science "A castle argent is certainly my crest," said he blandly. Tess of the d'Urbervilles From the far horizon, in regions of the upper air, came from time to time an argent gleam. The Indian Lily and Other Stories Sir, a knight that is called Perceval, and he hath carried away from the court of King Arthur a shield banded argent and azure with a red cross on a band of gold. The High History of the Holy Graal Kalon the Prophet was already erect, with argent garments and uplifted hands, and the sound of his strangely penetrating voice could be heard all the way down the busy street uttering his solar litany. The Innocence of Father Brown The augmentation is in a canton azure, a fleur-de-lis argent. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science There was plenty of gleaming silver glowing like an argent moon against a purple sky, and yet the same sense of dust and desolation was everywhere. The Crimson Blind Or ask of yonder argent fields above, Why Jove's satellites are less than Jove? The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems Armored in ice the sere stems arch to-day, Each tiny thorn encased and argent bright; Where clung the birds that long have taken flight, Dead songless leaves cling fluttering on the spray. Ride to the Lady And Other Poems The madder paid his way in bad seasons and in good— gave him a little "argent mignon" to lay by. The Roof of France Or, two lions passant counter passant gules, the uppermost facing the sinister side of the escutcheon, both collared sable, garnished argent. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science He could even make out the cognizance upon it—three white wicket-gates argent on a field sable—but not the motto. The Forest Lovers Their arms were argent, a lion rampant sable. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe Child of Man, See'st thou yon river, whose translucent wave, Forth issuing from darkness, windeth through The argent streets o' the City, imaging The soft inversion of her tremulous Domes. The Early Poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson Those arms were simple, as ancient heraldic coats are,—three fishes argent on a field azure; the crest a mermaid's head. Kenelm Chillingly — Complete The two metals used in Heraldry are gold and silver, called or and argent. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science Those arms were simple, as ancient heraldic coats are,—three fishes /argent/ on a field /azure/; the crest a mermaid's head. Kenelm Chillingly — Volume 01 Victory to him was pain, Till he had won his enemies by love; Had leashed the eagle and unloosed the dove; Setting on war's red roll the argent seal of peace. Dreams and Days: Poems ARMS: per bend argent and sable, two anchors, the upper one reversed, counterchanged. Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman Few here carry fields or argent, but whatsoever they bear before, here they give only sables. Character Writings of the 17th Century A precious stone, used by ancient heralds for argent in emblazoning the arms of peers. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science Even literary characters were not without them, Shakespeare for example, had adopted the Falcon rising argent, supporting a spear, in pale. The Youthful Wanderer An Account of a Tour through England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany Medoro knew him by his cognizance, argent and gules.The poor youth burst into tears at the sight, weeping plentifully as he approached him, only he was obliged to let his tears flow without noise. Stories from the Italian Poets: with Lives of the Writers, Volume 2 In the latter direction, afar, a strip of ocean lay like an argent stream flowing between the top of the bank and the horizon. A Man and His Money For sergeant is quasi See argent, look you, rogue, here is money. Character Writings of the 17th Century One of the six roundlets; its colour is argent, but the tincture is not mentioned, as the plate is always silver. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science I am not yours--I cannot braid the lilies In your wet hair, nor on your argent bosoms Close my drowsed eyes to hear your rippling voices. Mosaics of Grecian History Beatiano, an Italian herald, says that "a vermilion Umbrella in a field argent symbolises dominion." Umbrellas and Their History Quarterly 1st and 4th Gules, on a fesse wavy argent, between three pitchers double eared or, as many bees volant proper. 2nd and 3rd Gules, a lion rampant argent between six acorns or. John Keble's Parishes Did they think he was made of argent. Literary Lapses Gules, a sword erect in pale, argent, surmounted by two keys, saltier, or. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science The instant Hilton put his argent banner** into the victor's hand, Wallace knew that the castle must now be his; he had discomfited all who could have maintained it against him. The Scottish Chiefs A little to the south-east lies the fort, flying the argent and azure flag, and garrisoned by some 200 men; five large whitewashed houses and the usual bunch of brown huts compose the settlement. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 Liszt writes that "the Zal colors with a reflection now argent, now ardent the whole of Chopin's works." Chopin : the Man and His Music Yes, there they were: argent, a bend gules, with four escallops of the field,—the ancient coat of my house. Barry Lyndon Unless the colour of the fur is named, vair is always argent and azure. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science It displayed on a field, vert, three waving transverse bars argent, and in a free quarter-purpure-dexter a medal of the Franco-Prussian War in natural colors. The Malady of the Century I believe Cellini meant here to write “on a chief argent a label of four points, and three lilies gules.” Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini "Because I learned at the Exposition that the word 'argent' means money in every language in Europe; and this word they constantly used in their conversation." File No. 113 Along the eaves, like a row of inverted spears of unequal lengths, hung the argent icicles. The Reign of Law; a tale of the Kentucky hemp fields "On a chief argent, a boar's head proper, between two ann'lets sable." Every Man out of His Humour I inquired, remembering the sable device on argent of which the priest had told me. The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina in the state of Piacenza "That which he takes to be a stork is a heron—a white heron, and white is argent in heraldry, is't not?" The Sea-Hawk "Fifteen hundred thousand francs as a marriage portion will outweigh a coat of arms, even though it should be a tower argent on a field azure." The Champdoce Mystery Or ask of yonder argent fields above, Why Jove’s satellites are less than Jove? An Essay on Man Thus, on the arms of the house of X—- being handed me, my son would reply: "Field gules, with two croziers argent in pale." The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: Real life They came three abreast, and there were six score of them, and from their lance-heads fluttered bannerols showing a sable bar on an argent field. The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina in the state of Piacenza He means to take one of the eagles argent for his own supporter and put this motto in its beak: Souviegne-vous. Beatrix With that she tore her robe apart and half The polished argent of her breast to sight Laid bare. The Darrow Enigma On the standard, my master, later, fashioned the chosen blazon of the Maid—a dove argent, on a field azure. A Monk of Fife Why should the Night come and take it, the wan Night that cannot enjoy it, Bringing pale argent for golden, and changing vermilion to grey? An Anthology of Australian Verse God's own mother was less dear to me, And less dear the Cytheraean rising like an argent lily from the sea. Selected Poems of Oscar Wilde In memory of her he has quartered his own arms with those of Des Touches, which are: party couped, tranche and taille or and sinople, on the latter two eagles argent. Beatrix Ye argent clarions, sound a loftier strain For the vile thing he hated lurks within Its sombre house, alone with God and memories of sin. Charmides and Other Poems |
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