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The heraldic term for [[green]]. |
The heraldic term for [[green]]. According to ''[[The Blazon of Gentrie]]'' it signifies the following: |
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# Planets: Venus |
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# Precious Stones: [[emerald]] |
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# [[Virtue]]s: Loyalty in [[Love]], [[Courtesy]] and Affability |
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# Celestial signs: Gemini and Virgo |
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# Months: May and August |
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# Days of the Week: Friday |
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# Ages of Man: Lusty green youth from 20 till 30 years |
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# Flowers: All manner of verdures or green things |
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# Elements: [[Water]] |
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# Seasons of the Year: Spring |
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# Complexions: [[phlegmatic|Flegmatic]] |
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# Numbers: 6 |
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# Metals: Quicksilver |
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See [[colour]]. |
See [[colour]]. |
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The name comes from the [[France|French]] word for green, although French heralds have been known to use the term ''sinople''. |
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[[Category:Device heraldry]] |
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Latest revision as of 06:00, 11 September 2007
The heraldic term for green. According to The Blazon of Gentrie it signifies the following:
- Planets: Venus
- Precious Stones: emerald
- Virtues: Loyalty in Love, Courtesy and Affability
- Celestial signs: Gemini and Virgo
- Months: May and August
- Days of the Week: Friday
- Ages of Man: Lusty green youth from 20 till 30 years
- Flowers: All manner of verdures or green things
- Elements: Water
- Seasons of the Year: Spring
- Complexions: Flegmatic
- Numbers: 6
- Metals: Quicksilver
See colour.
The name comes from the French word for green, although French heralds have been known to use the term sinople.
