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gules (c.1253)

gules (c.1253)

geules,  goules,  goulez,  goulys  
  FEW:  gula 4,307b Gdf: GdfC:  gueules 9,736a TL: gole (goles) 4,420 DEAF:  gole (goles) G961 DMF:  gueules  TLF:  gueules  OED:  gules n. and a.  MED:  goules n. and a.  DMLBS:

s. pl.

herald.colour(the colour) red
( s.xivm; MS: s.xivex )  Or, azeure, argent et gules  Dean Tract 9
( c.1375?; MS: s.xiv4/4 )  Les colours de blanc neire sable burnet rouge rouz soore vermayle vermaylon goules jawne dose jawnes colour de surcye blewe profounde et leger caperas bukhorne medele Russet Du drap  Liber Donati (G) 29
de gules
herald.colourgules, red
( c.1290; MS: 1307-25 )  Esku de goules (M.E. reed) ad porté, Un launce rouge en l'uyn mein  BIBB ROTH (G) 313
( c.1253; MS: 1586 )  Robert de welle d’argent od deus bastons de geules bezante d’or  Glover/Cooke 125
( 1300; MS: s.xiv1 )  Ky avoit baner e escu De argent o treis barres de goulys  Eight Rolls 103.75
( c.1350; MS: s.xvin )  Le roy d’Ermenye port d’ermyn ové une croice passant de goules ové une coronne d’or en la croice  Grimaldi 321
( 1408 )  son helme ovec le crest q'est de test d'une bogle doré ové les cornes de goulez et un wrethe de goules entour la colle  Arms and Armour2 60.25

[gdw]

See also:

gulafre  gule  gulee  guleron  gulet 
This is an AND2 Phase 2 (F-H) entry. © 2006-2008 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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