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ARGENT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A metal tincture used in heraldry to give a silvery appearance
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("argent" is a kind of...):
tincture (a substance that colors or dyes)
Derivation:
argent (of lustrous grey; covered with or tinged with the color of silver)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of lustrous grey; covered with or tinged with the color of silver
Example:
silvery hair
Synonyms:
argent; silver; silverish; silvery
Classified under:
Similar:
achromatic; neutral (having no hue)
Derivation:
argent (a metal tincture used in heraldry to give a silvery appearance)
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