Homonym: Argent (Silver)
Argent is a term used in heraldry to describe the color silver or white. It is one of the principal metals used in coats of arms and symbolizes purity, peace, and sincerity. In heraldic designs, argent is often represented by a shiny, reflective surface, making it stand out against darker colors.
In addition to its heraldic meaning, argent is also the French word for silver, which is a precious metal known for its luster and conductivity. Silver has been used throughout history for currency, jewelry, and various decorative items, making it a valuable resource in many cultures.