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g u l e s hex:#103;#117;#108;#101;#115;
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- Gules - n. - The tincture red, indicated in seals and engraved figures of escutcheons by parallel vertical lines. Hence, used poetically for a red color or that which is red.
- Field - n. - The whole surface of an escutcheon; also, so much of it is shown unconcealed by the different bearings upon it. See Illust. of Fess, where the field is represented as gules (red), while the fess is argent (silver).
- Gule - v. t. - To give the color of gules to.