gules
adjective [ after noun ] uk/ɡjuːlz/ us/ɡjuːlz/
（用于纹章上的图案）红色的
used to describe something on a coat of arms (= a special shield or shield-shaped pattern that is the sign of a family, university, or city) that is red
Henry VII sometimes used a dragon gules and a greyhound argent. 亨利七世的部分纹章上使用了红色的龙和银色的灵缇犬。
His arms were gules three crescents or (= red with three gold crescents).
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- The Cross of St. George is argent, a cross gules.
- He came across a group of German knights, one of whom wore a coat of arms (argent two bars gules) identical to his own.
- The crest should rest on a torse, which is a twisted cord divided vertically into six sections, colored alternately argent and gules.