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/ˈɡjuːlz/ · noun
(heraldry) Red, e.g. on a coat of arms, typically represented in engraving by vertical parallel lines..
The official blazon of the arms of Perth is "Gules, a Holy Lambe passant regardant staff and cross argent, with the banner of St. Andrew proper, all within a double tressure counter-flowered of the second": […].
The symbol of the Red Cross is a cross gules.
Now is he total gules, horridly tricked
You know they still Call themselves Bulls, though thus degenerate, And everything relating to a Bull Is popular and respectable in Thebes. Their arms are seven Bulls in a field gules; They think their strength consists in eating beef,—
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Gules means (heraldry) Red, e.g. on a coat of arms, typically represented in engraving by vertical parallel lines..
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The official blazon of the arms of Perth is "Gules, a Holy Lambe passant regardant staff and cross argent, with the banner of St. Andrew proper, all within a double tressure counter-flowered of the second": […].
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