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The arms were registered on October 17, 1997. | The arms were registered on October 17, 1997. | ||
{{ | The wine bunch represents the winemaking tradition of the municipality while the mill stone in the lower field acts as a canting element. A "žernov" is an archaic word for a mill stone while "sek" derives from the word "sekat" - to chop or cut, likely referencing a stonecutting trade in the municipality. The same symbolism is employed by the municipality of [[Malé Žernoseky]] which lies on the opposing side of the Elbe river. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:Velké Žernoseky2.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Emblazonment by Lubomír Zeman | |||
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[[Literature]] : Image obtained from [http://rekos.psp.cz here]. | [[Literature]] : Image obtained from [http://rekos.psp.cz here]. <br>Meaning and alternate emblazonment from the [https://www.mvcr.cz/clanek/velke-zernoseky.aspx website of the Ministry of the Interior of the Czech Republic] | ||
[[File:czechnat.png|50 px|link=Czechia]][[Category:Czech Municipalities V|Velke Zernoseky]] | [[File:czechnat.png|50 px|link=Czechia]][[Category:Czech Municipalities V|Velke Zernoseky]] |