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Gules meaning

Red, e.g. on a coat of arms, typically represented in engraving by vertical parallel lines.

Using Gules

  • The main meaning on this page is: Red, e.g. on a coat of arms, typically represented in engraving by vertical parallel lines.

Context around Gules

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

word 1× label 1× armed 1× chevronels 1×

Sentence patterns with Gules

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a label gules with one 1× and armed gules 1× arms were gules on an 1× azure and gules would be 1× the word gules is used 1× three chevronels gules between as 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

for example a 1× the arms were 1× the spencer crest 1× thomas 1966 the 1×

Common sentence endings:

and armed gules 1× and seeded proper 1× be perfectly acceptable 1× praetor seated proper 1× the central point 1× to dark burgundy 1×

Words around Gules

Just before it in the word index:

guleria 11 guleid 2 gule 2 guldur 7 guldiner 2 guldengroschen 3

Just after it in the word index:

gulewamkulu 2 gulf 2.077 gulfood 6 gulfport 80 gulfportian 2 gulfportians 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Gules

  • In this selection, "gules" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, word, label and armed stand out and add context to how "gules" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a label gules with one and and armed gules. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "gules" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with gules

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

For example, a shield divided azure and gules would be perfectly acceptable. (12 words)

These were those of the king, differenced by a label gules, with one crescent argent on the central point. (19 words)

Thomas (1966) The county council's coat of arms, granted in 1950, was: Or, three chevronels gules between as many Tudor roses barbed and seeded proper. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

Pg. 45 In heraldry, the word gules is used for red. citation Shades and varieties main Red can vary in hue from orange-red to violet-red, and for each hue there is a wide variety of shades and tints, from very light pink to dark burgundy. (47 words)

The arms were : Gules, on an mimosa tree eradicated proper within an orle of eight bees volant, Or, an inescutcheon Or and thereon a Roman praetor seated proper. (28 words)

The Spencer crest is: out of a ducal coronet Or, a griffin's head between two wings expanded Argent, gorged with a collar gemel and armed Gules. (27 words)

Example sentences (6)

For example, a shield divided azure and gules would be perfectly acceptable.

Pg. 45 In heraldry, the word gules is used for red. citation Shades and varieties main Red can vary in hue from orange-red to violet-red, and for each hue there is a wide variety of shades and tints, from very light pink to dark burgundy.

The arms were : Gules, on an mimosa tree eradicated proper within an orle of eight bees volant, Or, an inescutcheon Or and thereon a Roman praetor seated proper.

These were those of the king, differenced by a label gules, with one crescent argent on the central point.

The Spencer crest is: out of a ducal coronet Or, a griffin's head between two wings expanded Argent, gorged with a collar gemel and armed Gules.

Thomas (1966) The county council's coat of arms, granted in 1950, was: Or, three chevronels gules between as many Tudor roses barbed and seeded proper.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "gules" in a sentence?
An example: "For example, a shield divided azure and gules would be perfectly acceptable." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "gules" from authentic English texts.
What does "gules" mean?
Gules means: Red, e.g. on a coat of arms, typically represented in engraving by vertical parallel lines.
How many example sentences with "gules" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "gules", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.