GUIDON. A small semi-oval flag used in funeral processions. It is generally charged with the paternal arms of the deceased.
GULES. Signifies red. It is represented in engraving by lines running parallel with each other, from the chief to the base, as in the example.
GUTTY. A term derived from the Latin word gutta, a drop. A field bearing drops, as in the example, is called gutty.
GYRON. A triangular figure formed by two lines from one of the angles of the shield to the centre. The gyron may be drawn in any part of the shield, but it is generally placed as in the annexed example.
GYRONNY. When the field is covered with gyrons, their points uniting in the centre.
