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  2. Talk:Family crest - Wikipedia

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    Because of this, people who say they have chosen a family crest for themselves are adequate proof that they have chosen family crests for themselves. Again, this is not a matter of people falsely offering family crest designs to the gullible (or, at least, it is not always the case). Sneftel 01:07, 16 February 2006 (UTC)

  3. Coat of arms - Wikipedia

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    A coat of arms is a heraldic visual design [1] on an escutcheon (i.e., shield), surcoat, or tabard (the last two being outer garments). The coat of arms on an escutcheon forms the central element of the full heraldic achievement, which in its whole consists of a shield, supporters, a crest, and a motto.

  4. United States heraldry - Wikipedia

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    Heraldry in the United States was first established by European settlers who brought with them the heraldic customs of their respective countries of origin. As the use of coats of arms may be seen as a custom of royalty and nobility, it had been debated whether the use of arms is reconcilable with American republican traditions.

  5. 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.

  6. List of personal coats of arms of presidents of the United States

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    A Bush Vert is a pun on the family name, "Bush," symbolizing the family's origins and connection to nature. Vert, or green, signifies hope, joy, and loyalty in love. The use of the pun is known as canting arms or allusive arms and is a common practice where the crest or charge reflects the family name. The motto "Deo Confido" (or I trust in God ...

  7. Coat of arms of the Washington family - Wikipedia

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    In 1346, a new design with two horizontal bars below three mullets, though with the tinctures reversed from the later arms, is recorded for Sir William de Hertburn/de Wessyngton's great-grandson. At the end of the 14th century, the current design is recorded. The family scattered in various parts of the country over the next century.

  8. Seal (emblem) - Wikipedia

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    A typical signet ring has a design, often a family or personal crest, created in intaglio so that it will leave a raised impression of the design when the ring is pressed onto liquid sealing wax. The design is often made out of agate, carnelian, or sardonyx which tend not to bind with the wax.

  9. File:Coat of Arms of John F. Kennedy.svg - Wikipedia

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    The design of the arms strongly alludes to symbols in the coats of arms of the O'Kennedys of Ormonde and the FitzGeralds of Desmond, from whom the family is believed to be descended. The crest is an armored hand holding four arrows between two olive branches, elements taken from the coat of arms of the United States of America and also symbolic ...

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