GULES
- Definiția din dicționar
Traducere: română
Notă: Puteţi căuta fiecare cuvânt din cadrul definiţiei printr-un simplu click pe cuvântul dorit.
Gules (g&ū;lz), n. [OE. goules, F. gueules, the same word as gueule throat, OF. gole, goule, L. gula. So named from the red color of the throat. See Gullet, and cf. Gula.] (Her.) The tincture red, indicated in seals and engraved figures of escutcheons by parallel vertical lines. Hence, used poetically for a red color or that which is red.
[1913 Webster]
His sev'n-fold targe a field of gules did stain
In which two swords he bore; his word,
“Divide and reign.”
P. Fletcher.
[1913 Webster]
Follow thy drum;
With man's blood paint the ground; gules, gules.
Shak.
[1913 Webster]
Let's march to rest and set in gules, like suns.
Beau. & Fl.
[1913 Webster]
