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 * colspan="4" |Metals.
 * |||Heraldic term.|||Abbrev.||
 * gold,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|Or,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|or,|| Fig. 25.
 * Silver,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|Argent,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|arg.,|| Fig. 26.
 * colspan="4" |Colours.
 * ||Heraldic term.||Abbrev.||
 * Red,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|Gules,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|gu.,||Fig 27.
 * Blue,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|Azure,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|az.,||Fig. 28.
 * Black,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|Sable,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|sa.,||Fig. 29.
 * Green,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|Vert,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|vert,||Fig. 30
 * Purple,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|Purpure,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|purp.,||Fig. 31
 * }
 * Red,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|Gules,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|gu.,||Fig 27.
 * Blue,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|Azure,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|az.,||Fig. 28.
 * Black,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|Sable,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|sa.,||Fig. 29.
 * Green,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|Vert,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|vert,||Fig. 30
 * Purple,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|Purpure,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|purp.,||Fig. 31
 * }
 * Green,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|Vert,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|vert,||Fig. 30
 * Purple,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|Purpure,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|purp.,||Fig. 31
 * }
 * Purple,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|Purpure,||style="padding-left: 1em;"|purp.,||Fig. 31
 * }

The metals and colours are represented, in engravings and on seals, in the following manner:—
 * Or.—Plain, powdered with dots. Fig. 25.
 * Argent.—Plain. Fig. 26.
 * Gules.—Perpendicular lines. Fig. 27.




 * Azure.—Horizontal. Fig. 28.
 * Sable.—Horizontal and perpendicular lines crossed. Fig. 29.
 * Vert.—Diagonal lines drawn from dexter to sinister. Fig. 30.