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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
De gueules à la grappe de raisin d'or, tigée et feuillée de sinople, au chef d'argent chargé de la lettre V de sable. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were probably designed in 1915 when the arms of the four municipalities in the Montet-Cudrefin parish were included in a new glass-stained window of the parish church. | |||
The arms show a bunch of grapes as a symbol for the local viticulture, and the letter V as the initial of the municipality. The red and silver colours are those of the diocese and state of Lausanne, to which the area historically belonged. | |||
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