Avižieniai

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Official blazon
Lithuanian	Raudoname lauke dvi sukryžiuotos sidabrinės avižų varpos.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms are canting. The name of the place derives from the personal name Avižienis, which in turn derives from the word "aviža". The Lithuanian word "aviža" means "oat". Heraldic Bibliography:

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