The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition - Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science by Anonymous
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SANGUINE is _dark red_, or _murrey_ colour; it is represented by
diagonal lines crossing each other. In addition to the foregoing tinctures, there are nine roundlets or balls used in Armory, the names of which are sufficient to denote their colour without expressing the same. [Illustration: BEZANT] BEZANT, _Or_. [Illustration: HURTS] HURTS, _Azure_. [Illustration: PLATE] PLATE, _Argent_. [Illustration: TORTEAUX] TORTEAUX, _gules_. [Illustration: GOLPE] GOLPE, _purpure_. [Illustration: ORANGE] ORANGE, _tenne_. |
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