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===Official blazon===
{| class="wikitable"
|+Official blazon
|-
|'''Polish'''
| {{blazon wanted}}
|-
|'''English'''
| {{blazon wanted}}
|}


===Origin/meaning===


===Origin/meaning===
The arms of the city (former German name Jauer) show the image of St. Martin cutting his cloak for a beggar. St. Martin is the patron saint of the city and appears already on the oldest known seal of the city, dating from aroun 1300.  
The arms of the city (former German name Jauer) show the image of St. Martin cutting his cloak for a beggar. St. Martin is the patron saint of the city and appears already on the oldest known seal of the city, dating from aroun 1300.