prata (heráldica); dinheiro (arcaico)
1. In heraldry, the metal silver or its representation by a white or light color
The shield displayed argent and gules in the traditional heraldic design.
O escudo exibia prata e vermelho na disposição heráldica tradicional.
2. Money or silver (archaic or poetic usage)
He sought argent to fund his expedition.
Ele buscava dinheiro para financiar sua expedição.
3. Silvery or shining in appearance (adjective)
The argent moonlight reflected off the water.
A luz lunar prateada refletia na água.
Argent is primarily used in heraldic and genealogical contexts in both English and Portuguese-speaking cultures. It represents one of the fundamental metals in heraldry. The archaic meaning relating to money is rarely used in modern discourse except in historical or literary contexts.
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