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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms are based on the old city seal, known from the 13th century (see below) and show the local patron saint, St. Nicholas in a ship. The ship indicates the importance of the harbour.
The arms are based on the old city seal, known from the 13<sup>th</sup> century (see below) and show the local patron saint, St. Nicholas in a ship. The ship indicates the importance of the harbour.


===Image gallery===
===Image gallery===
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<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0>
File:mardyckz1.jpg|alt=Blason de Mardyck/Arms (crest) of Mardyck|The seal from the 1st half of the 13th century (Ewe, 1972)
File:mardyckz1.jpg|alt=Blason de Mardyck/Arms (crest) of Mardyck|The seal from the 1st half of the 13<sup>th</sup> century (Ewe, 1972)
File:Mardyckb.jpg|alt=Wapen van Mardyck/Arms (crest) of Mardyck|The arms on the city hall of [[Brugge]]  
File:Mardyckb.jpg|alt=Wapen van Mardyck/Arms (crest) of Mardyck|The arms on the city hall of [[Brugge]]  
</gallery>
</gallery>
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