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  2. Category : Coats of arms of universities in the United States

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  3. Heraldry - Wikipedia

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    The German Hyghalmen Roll was made in the late 15th century and illustrates the German practice of repeating themes from the arms in the crest. (See Roll of arms).. Heraldry is a discipline relating to the design, display and study of armorial bearings (known as armory), as well as related disciplines, such as vexillology, together with the study of ceremony, rank and pedigree.

  4. Crest (heraldry) - Wikipedia

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    A crest is a component of a heraldic display, consisting of the device borne on top of the helm. Originating in the decorative sculptures worn by knights in tournaments and, to a lesser extent, battles, crests became solely pictorial after the 16th century (the era referred to by heraldists as that of "paper heraldry").

  5. Armorial of British universities - Wikipedia

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    The two keys on the other side are the twin keys to learning and opportunity. The crown is the crown of the Saxon kings who were crowned in Kingston (Kings Town) – the coronation stone stands outside the Kingston guildhall. In the crest the owl signifies wisdom and science with a quill pen for arts, letters and commerce.

  6. List of university and college mottos - Wikipedia

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    Science inspired by consumers English Veterinary Medicine University of Vienna Lehren mit Verantwortung, Forschen mit Vision und Heilen mit Ambition German Teach with responsibility, research with vision, heal with ambition University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna: Universität der Nachhaltigkeit und des Lebens German

  7. Distinctive unit insignia - Wikipedia

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    The use of these coats of arms as collar ornaments in lieu of the insignia of corps, departments, or arms of service would be an example of distinctive badge to be worn by the regiment." The first unit to wear this insignia was the 51st Artillery which received approval for wear on March 18, 1922.

  8. Polish heraldry - Wikipedia

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    Research continues to find out what a "heart-shaped" shield is. Most likely, the coat of Poland was placed on the left-right diagonal (I & IV) and Lithuania on the right-left diagonal (II & III) as evidenced in the shield at the top of this page. The specific monarch crest then being placed in the "heart" position. [49]

  9. Centre for Renewable Energy Systems Technology - Wikipedia

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    About fifty researchers, academics and associated staff are involved with CREST's work. The MSc course in Renewable Energy Systems Technology, developed at CREST, is one of the longest established renewable energy masters courses globally. It is producing a stream of graduates who are working internationally in all aspects of the renewables ...