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argent

Pronunciation: /ˈɑːdʒənt/

The English word “argent” has 6 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The metal silver.
  2. The white or silver tincture on a coat of arms.
  3. Whiteness; anything that is white.
  4. A moth of the genus Argyresthia.

adjective

  1. Of silver or silver-coloured.
  2. Of white or silver tincture on a coat of arms.

Etymology

From Middle English argent, from Old French argent m (“silver”), from Latin argentum n (“white money, silver”).

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