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The heraldic tincture silver or white, one of the two metals.
Also known as: Silver (heraldic tincture), White
Silver, the second heraldic metal, and in practice usually painted white. Left plain in uncoloured engraving, which makes it the default blank field.
The heraldic tincture silver, classed as a metal along with Or, and in practice almost always rendered as white.
Left entirely plain in uncoloured engraving under the Petra Sancta hatching convention, so a blank area in an engraved coat is argent rather than undecided.
A flat field of silver or white, left entirely plain in uncoloured engraving with no hatching lines across it.
The two heraldic metals, which the rule of tincture treats as a pair.