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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms show the red cross of the [[Trier (State)|State of Trier]], to which the village historically belonged. The main bllue bend symbolises the Grenzbach river, the smaller bend the Dorfbach (or | The arms show the red cross of the [[Trier (State)|State of Trier]], to which the village historically belonged. The main bllue bend symbolises the Grenzbach river, the smaller bend the Dorfbach (or Quänkelbach). The birch leaf is a canting symbol (Birke=birch), whereas the water-mill wheel symbolises the fromer Fritze Mühle in the village, which was destroyed in the 1920s. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Information taken from : http://www.emmelshausen.de | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Information taken from : http://www.emmelshausen.de | ||