argent
noun
ar·gent ˈär-jənt 
1
archaic : the metal silver
also : whiteness
2
: the heraldic color silver or white
argent adjective
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web But argent also means silver in French — a fitting name for a company that exists to help women succeed in the business world. 
Kiki Georgiou, The Cut, 18 Dec. 2017
Kiki Georgiou, The Cut, 18 Dec. 2017 Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French, from Latin argentum; akin to Greek argyros silver, argos white, Sanskrit rajata whitish, silvery
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
- partialists
- partialities
- partiality
- partialize
- partialized
- partializes
- partializing
- partialler
- partiallest
- partiallier
- partialliest
- partially
- partially ordered
- partialnesses
- partials
- partibilities
- partibility
- partible
- partibler
- partiblest
- particate
- participable
- participances
- participant
- participant observation