Cérilly

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Blason de Cérilly/Arms (crest) of Cérilly
CÉRILLY

Country : France
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Département : Côte-d'Or
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Official blazon
French Tiercé en pairle renversé: au 1er de gueules à l'épée d'argent renversée posée en barre supportant un manteau d'or, au 2e de sinople au crosseron d'or, au 3e d'argent à trois fasces ondées d'azur.
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Origin/meaning

The sword and the mantle are the attributes of Saint Martin, the local patron saint. The crosier refers to the fact that the Abbey of Pothières was lord of the town until 2793.

The color green evokes agriculture and the waves in the base refer to the town's pond.


Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr


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