GULD
Guld, n.
Defn: A flower. See Gold. [Obs.] Chaucer.
GULDEN
Gul"den, n.
Defn: See Guilder.
GULE
Gule, v. t.
Defn: To give the color of gules to.
GULE
Gule, n.
Defn: The throat; the gullet. [Obs.]
Throats so wide and gules so gluttonous. Gauden.
GULES Gules, n. Etym: [OE. goules, F. gueules, the same word as gueule throat, OF. gole, goule, L. gula. So named from the red color of the throat. See Gullet, and cf. Gula.] (Her.)
Defn: 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. His sev'n-fold targe a field of gules did stain In which two swords he bore; his word, "Divide and reign." P. Fletcher. Follow thy drum; With man's blood paint the ground; gules, gules. Shak. Let's march to rest and set in gules, like suns. Beau. & Fl.