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  2. French heraldry - Wikipedia

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    A fleur-de-lis, the most famous symbol in French heraldry. French heraldry is the use of heraldic symbols in France.Although it had a considerable history, existing from the 12th century, such formality has largely died out in France, as far as regulated personal heraldry is concerned.

  3. Marianne - Wikipedia

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    Later in 2016, the French Premier Manuel Valls stated in a speech that the burkini swimsuit was an "enslavement" of women and that Marianne was usually topless which The Economist noted: "The implication seemed to be that women in burkinis are un-French, while true French women go topless."

  4. National symbols of France - Wikipedia

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    National symbols of France are emblems of the French Republic and French people, and they are the cornerstone of the nation's republican tradition. The national symbols of the French Fifth Republic are: [1] The French flag; The national anthem: "La Marseillaise" The national personification: Marianne

  5. List of gestures - Wikipedia

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    This gesture is a bit similar to money gesture, but without middle finger and not rubbing repeatedly to the thumb. Fist bump is similar to a handshake or high five which may be used as a symbol of respect. Fist pump is a celebratory gesture in which a closed fist is raised before the torso and subsequently drawn down in a vigorous, swift motion.

  6. Fleur-de-lis - Wikipedia

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    Fleur-de-lis is the stylized depiction of the lily flower. The name itself derives from ancient Greek λείριον > Latin lilium > French lis.. The lily has always been the symbol of fertility and purity, and in Christianity it symbolizes the Immaculate Conception.

  7. How the Clenched Fist Became a Black Power Symbol

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    The first likely appearance of a clenched fist as a symbolic gesture, however, was in France during the 1848 revolution that resulted in the abdication of King Louis-Philippe, the last reigning ...

  8. Category:National symbols of France - Wikipedia

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    National symbols of French Polynesia (2 C, 4 P) National symbols of the Collectivity of Saint Martin (3 P) A. French anthems (1 C, 21 P) F. Flags of France (2 C, 15 P) M.

  9. Brigitte Barbie: The five women behind Mme Macron’s ... - AOL

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    FASHION: Toned bronzed legs, power blows and perfect outfits: at 70, Madame Macron’s ‘first-lady Barbie’ look in Paris this week was the ultimate va-va-voom venn diagram of French female ...