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The heraldic term for [[gold]] or [[yellow]]. (The two are interchangeable, as far as heraldic usage is concerned.)
The heraldic term for [[gold]] or [[yellow]]. (The two are interchangeable, as far as heraldic usage is concerned.) According to ''[[The Blazon of Gentrie]]'' it sgnifies the following:


# Planets: The Sun
See [[colour]].
# Precious Stones: [[Topaz]] and [[Chrysolith]]
# Virtues: Faith and Constancy
# Celestial signs: Leo
# Months: July
# Days of the Week: Sunday
# Ages of Man: Young age of adolescence, from 14 till 20 years
# Flowers: The [[Marigold]]
# Elements: Air
# Seasons of the Year: Spring
# Complexions: Sanguine
# Numbers: 1, 2, 3
# Metals: [[Gold]]

See [[tincture]].

Revision as of 14:30, 20 June 2004

The heraldic term for gold or yellow. (The two are interchangeable, as far as heraldic usage is concerned.) According to The Blazon of Gentrie it sgnifies the following:

  1. Planets: The Sun
  2. Precious Stones: Topaz and Chrysolith
  3. Virtues: Faith and Constancy
  4. Celestial signs: Leo
  5. Months: July
  6. Days of the Week: Sunday
  7. Ages of Man: Young age of adolescence, from 14 till 20 years
  8. Flowers: The Marigold
  9. Elements: Air
  10. Seasons of the Year: Spring
  11. Complexions: Sanguine
  12. Numbers: 1, 2, 3
  13. Metals: Gold

See tincture.