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|width="70%" align="center" |'''Heraldry of the World<br/>Civic heraldry of [[St. Lucia]]'''
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'''The National Arms of St. Lucia'''
[[File:stlucia.gif|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


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===Official blazon===
Azure two sticks of cut bamboo in Cross surmounted of an African stool of authority Or between in dexter chief and sinister base a Rose Argent charged with another Gules both barbed and seeded proper an in sinister chief and dexter base a Fleur-de-lis Gold and for the Crest upon a Helm with a Wreath Orand Azure in front of two Fronds of the Fern Polypoduim in Saltire a Cubit Arm proper the hand holding erect a Torch Gold enflamed also proper and for the Supporters on either side a Saint Lucia Parrot commonly called Jacquot (''Amazona versicolor'') wings elevated and addorsed and in the beak of each a Frond of the Fern Polypoduim all proper and for the Motto: THE LAND-THE PEOPLE-THE LIGHT.


====Official blazon====
===Origin/meaning===
''Azure two sticks of cut bamboo in Cross surmounted of an African stool of authority Or between in dexter chief and sinister base a Rose Argent charged with another Gules both barbed and seeded proper an in sinister chief and dexter base a Fleur-de-lis Gold and for the Crest upon a Helm with a Wreath Orand Azure in front of two Fronds of the Fern Polypoduim in Saltire a Cubit Arm proper the hand holding erect a Torch Gold enflamed also proper and for the Supporters on either side a Saint Lucia Parrot commonly called Jacquot (Amazona versicolor) wings elevated and addorsed and in the beak of each a Frond of the Fern Polypoduim all proper and for the Motto: THE LAND-THE PEOPLE-THE LIGHT.''
 
 
====Origin/meaning====
The arms were officially granted on February 22, 1979.
The arms were officially granted on February 22, 1979.


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|align="center"|[[File:stlucia2.jpg|center]]  <br/>The badge from 1880
|align="center"|[[File:stlucia2.jpg|center]]  <br/>The badge from 1880
|align="center"|[[File:stlucia-fr.jpg|center|{{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in a French publication (+/- 1890-1900)
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