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The leopards are the symbol for Normandie, the region in which the village is situated. The wolf's head is the symbol for St. Vaast, the local patron saint. The green colour indicates the agricultural character of the municipality. The lower half shows the arms of the De Grouchy family, former lords of the village. | The leopards are the symbol for Normandie, the region in which the village is situated. The wolf's head is the symbol for St. Vaast, the local patron saint. The green colour indicates the agricultural character of the municipality. The lower half shows the arms of the De Grouchy family, former lords of the village. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|Literature]] : Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr | ||
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| French | Coupé: au 1er parti au II de gueules à deux léopard d'or, armés et lampassés d'azur l'un au-dessus de l'autre, au II de sinople au masque de loup d'or, au 2e d'or fretté d'azur à la volute de crosse d'argent. |
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The leopards are the symbol for Normandie, the region in which the village is situated. The wolf's head is the symbol for St. Vaast, the local patron saint. The green colour indicates the agricultural character of the municipality. The lower half shows the arms of the De Grouchy family, former lords of the village.
Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr
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