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Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.<br /><small><span class="plainlinks"><i>Find sources:</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?as_eq=wikipedia&q=%22Canting+arms%22">"Canting arms"</a> – <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?tbm=nws&q=%22Canting+arms%22+-wikipedia&tbs=ar:1">news</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?&q=%22Canting+arms%22&tbs=bkt:s&tbm=bks">newspapers</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?tbs=bks:1&q=%22Canting+arms%22+-wikipedia">books</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=%22Canting+arms%22">scholar</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/action/doBasicSearch?Query=%22Canting+arms%22&acc=on&wc=on">JSTOR</a></span></small></span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">August 2011</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Arms_of_Castile_and_Leon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Arms_of_Castile_and_Leon.svg/220px-Arms_of_Castile_and_Leon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="265" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Arms_of_Castile_and_Leon.svg/330px-Arms_of_Castile_and_Leon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Arms_of_Castile_and_Leon.svg/440px-Arms_of_Castile_and_Leon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="766" data-file-height="923" /></a><figcaption>A famous early example of canting arms: the <i><a href="/wiki/Heraldry_of_Castile" title="Heraldry of Castile">castle</a></i> representing the Kingdom of <i><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Castile" title="Kingdom of Castile">Castile</a></i> and the <i><a href="/wiki/Heraldry_of_Le%C3%B3n" title="Heraldry of León">lion</a></i> representing the Kingdom of <i><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Le%C3%B3n" title="Kingdom of León">León</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p><b>Canting arms</b> are <a href="/wiki/Heraldry" title="Heraldry">heraldic</a> bearings that represent the bearer's name (or, less often, some attribute or function) in a <a href="/wiki/Visual_pun" title="Visual pun">visual pun</a> or <a href="/wiki/Rebus" title="Rebus">rebus</a>. </p><p>The expression derives from the latin <i>cantare</i> (to sing). French heralds used the term <span title="French-language text"><i lang="fr">armes parlantes</i></span> (English: <span lang="en">"talking arms"</span>), as they would sound out the name of the armiger. Many armorial allusions require research for elucidation because of changes in language and dialect that have occurred over the past millennium. </p><p>Canting arms – some in the form of rebuses – are quite common in German civic heraldry. They have also been increasingly used in the 20th century among the British royal family.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2010)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> When the visual representation is expressed through a <a href="/wiki/Rebus" title="Rebus">rebus</a>, this is sometimes called a <i>rebus coat of arms</i>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2010)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> An <a href="/wiki/In-joke" title="In-joke">in-joke</a> among the <a href="/wiki/Society_for_Creative_Anachronism" title="Society for Creative Anachronism">Society for Creative Anachronism</a> heralds is the <a href="/wiki/Pun" title="Pun">pun</a>, "Heralds don't pun; they cant."<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Examples_of_canting_arms">Examples of canting arms</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Canting_arms&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Examples of canting arms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Personal_coats_of_arms">Personal coats of arms</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Canting_arms&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Personal coats of arms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A famous example of canting arms are those of <a href="/wiki/Queen_Elizabeth_The_Queen_Mother" title="Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother">Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother</a>'s paternal family, the <a href="/wiki/Bowes-Lyon_family" title="Bowes-Lyon family">Bowes-Lyon family</a>. The arms (pictured below) contain the bows and blue lions that make up the arms of the Bowes and Lyon families. </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional" style="max-width: 978px;"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bowes-Lyon_Arms.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Bowes-Lyon family: bows and lions"><img alt="Bowes-Lyon family: bows and lions" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Bowes-Lyon_Arms.svg/103px-Bowes-Lyon_Arms.svg.png" decoding="async" width="103" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Bowes-Lyon_Arms.svg/155px-Bowes-Lyon_Arms.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Bowes-Lyon_Arms.svg/206px-Bowes-Lyon_Arms.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="430" data-file-height="500" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Bowes-Lyon" class="mw-redirect" title="Bowes-Lyon">Bowes-Lyon family</a>: <a href="/wiki/Bow_(weapon)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bow (weapon)">bows</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lion" title="Lion">lions</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; 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height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Blason-argent-3-jumelles-gueules.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="De Barry family: three bars gemelles"><img alt="De Barry family: three bars gemelles" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Blason-argent-3-jumelles-gueules.svg/109px-Blason-argent-3-jumelles-gueules.svg.png" decoding="async" width="109" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Blason-argent-3-jumelles-gueules.svg/164px-Blason-argent-3-jumelles-gueules.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Blason-argent-3-jumelles-gueules.svg/218px-Blason-argent-3-jumelles-gueules.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="660" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/De_Barry_family" title="De Barry family">De Barry family</a>: three <a href="/wiki/Bar_(heraldry)" title="Bar (heraldry)">bars</a> gemelles</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Costa.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Coat of arms of the head of the Portuguese Costa family: costa means "rib" in Latin and Portuguese"><img alt="Coat of arms of the head of the Portuguese Costa family: costa means "rib" in Latin and Portuguese" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Costa.png/61px-Costa.png" decoding="async" width="61" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Costa.png/92px-Costa.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Costa.png/123px-Costa.png 2x" data-file-width="250" data-file-height="487" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Coat of arms of the head of the Portuguese <a href="/wiki/Costa_(surname)" title="Costa (surname)">Costa family</a>: <i>costa</i> means "rib" in <a href="/wiki/Latin" title="Latin">Latin</a> and <a href="/wiki/Portuguese_language" title="Portuguese language">Portuguese</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coat_of_Arms_of_Dwight_Eisenhower.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="President Eisenhower: a blacksmith's anvil, as Eisenhauer is German for "iron-hewer""><img alt="President Eisenhower: a blacksmith's anvil, as Eisenhauer is German for "iron-hewer"" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Coat_of_Arms_of_Dwight_Eisenhower.svg/88px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Dwight_Eisenhower.svg.png" decoding="async" width="88" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Coat_of_Arms_of_Dwight_Eisenhower.svg/132px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Dwight_Eisenhower.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Coat_of_Arms_of_Dwight_Eisenhower.svg/176px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Dwight_Eisenhower.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="498" data-file-height="677" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower" title="Dwight D. Eisenhower">President Eisenhower</a>: a blacksmith's <a href="/wiki/Anvil" title="Anvil">anvil</a>, as <i>Eisenhauer</i> is <a href="/wiki/German_language" title="German language">German</a> for "iron-hewer"</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Maryland.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Flag of Maryland, originally the arms of George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore, whose mother's maiden name was Crossland; the latter's arms shows a cross.[3]"><img alt="Flag of Maryland, originally the arms of George Calvert, 1st Lord Baltimore, whose mother's maiden name was Crossland; the latter's arms shows a cross." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Flag_of_Maryland.svg/120px-Flag_of_Maryland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Flag_of_Maryland.svg/180px-Flag_of_Maryland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Flag_of_Maryland.svg/240px-Flag_of_Maryland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="500" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Flag_of_Maryland" title="Flag of Maryland">Flag of Maryland</a>, originally the arms of <a href="/wiki/George_Calvert,_1st_Baron_Baltimore" title="George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore">George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore</a>, whose mother's maiden name was Crossland; the latter's arms shows a <a href="/wiki/Cross" title="Cross">cross</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coat_of_Arms_of_Theodore_Roosevelt.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Theodore Roosevelt: roses-fields"><img alt="Theodore Roosevelt: roses-fields" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Coat_of_Arms_of_Theodore_Roosevelt.svg/86px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Theodore_Roosevelt.svg.png" decoding="async" width="86" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Coat_of_Arms_of_Theodore_Roosevelt.svg/129px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Theodore_Roosevelt.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Coat_of_Arms_of_Theodore_Roosevelt.svg/172px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Theodore_Roosevelt.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="395" data-file-height="552" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt" title="Theodore Roosevelt">Theodore Roosevelt</a>: roses-<a href="/wiki/Veldt" class="mw-redirect" title="Veldt">fields</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Blason_famille_Maus_(Gressenich,_Namur,_Anvers,_Bruxelles).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Maus family: a mouse in the first and fourth quarters."><img alt="Maus family: a mouse in the first and fourth quarters." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Blason_famille_Maus_%28Gressenich%2C_Namur%2C_Anvers%2C_Bruxelles%29.svg/109px-Blason_famille_Maus_%28Gressenich%2C_Namur%2C_Anvers%2C_Bruxelles%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="109" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Blason_famille_Maus_%28Gressenich%2C_Namur%2C_Anvers%2C_Bruxelles%29.svg/164px-Blason_famille_Maus_%28Gressenich%2C_Namur%2C_Anvers%2C_Bruxelles%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Blason_famille_Maus_%28Gressenich%2C_Namur%2C_Anvers%2C_Bruxelles%29.svg/218px-Blason_famille_Maus_%28Gressenich%2C_Namur%2C_Anvers%2C_Bruxelles%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="660" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Maus family: a mouse in the first and fourth <a href="/wiki/Quartering_(heraldry)" title="Quartering (heraldry)">quarters</a>.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Anthony_Michael_Gerard_Rota_Escutcheon.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Anthony Rota: rota means "wheel" in Latin"><img alt="Anthony Rota: rota means "wheel" in Latin" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Anthony_Michael_Gerard_Rota_Escutcheon.png/110px-Anthony_Michael_Gerard_Rota_Escutcheon.png" decoding="async" width="110" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Anthony_Michael_Gerard_Rota_Escutcheon.png/165px-Anthony_Michael_Gerard_Rota_Escutcheon.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Anthony_Michael_Gerard_Rota_Escutcheon.png/219px-Anthony_Michael_Gerard_Rota_Escutcheon.png 2x" data-file-width="309" data-file-height="338" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Rota" title="Anthony Rota">Anthony Rota</a>: <i><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/rota#Latin" class="extiw" title="wikt:rota">rota</a></i> means "wheel" in Latin</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coat_of_Arms_of_Edwin_Forrest.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Edwin Forrest: Three trees and a tree crest (forest)"><img alt="Edwin Forrest: Three trees and a tree crest (forest)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Coat_of_Arms_of_Edwin_Forrest.svg/100px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Edwin_Forrest.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Coat_of_Arms_of_Edwin_Forrest.svg/150px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Edwin_Forrest.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Coat_of_Arms_of_Edwin_Forrest.svg/200px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Edwin_Forrest.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="395" data-file-height="473" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Edwin_Forrest" title="Edwin Forrest">Edwin Forrest</a>: Three trees and a tree <a href="/wiki/Crest_(heraldry)" title="Crest (heraldry)">crest</a> (<a href="/wiki/Forest" title="Forest">forest</a>)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:De-Saint-Pol-Campdavene.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Arms of the Campdavaine branch of the counts of Saint-Pol: a sheaf of oats (Camp d'avaine means field of oats in that family's Picard language [Champ d'avoine in Paris French])."><img alt="Arms of the Campdavaine branch of the counts of Saint-Pol: a sheaf of oats (Camp d'avaine means field of oats in that family's Picard language [Champ d'avoine in Paris French])." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/De-Saint-Pol-Campdavene.svg/109px-De-Saint-Pol-Campdavene.svg.png" decoding="async" width="109" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/De-Saint-Pol-Campdavene.svg/164px-De-Saint-Pol-Campdavene.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/De-Saint-Pol-Campdavene.svg/218px-De-Saint-Pol-Campdavene.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="660" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Arms of the Campdavaine branch of the <a href="/wiki/County_of_Saint-Pol" title="County of Saint-Pol">counts of Saint-Pol</a>: a sheaf of <a href="/wiki/Oats" class="mw-redirect" title="Oats">oats</a> (<i>Camp d'<i lang="fr"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/avaine#French" class="extiw" title="wikt:avaine">avaine</a></i></i> means <i>field of oats</i> in that family's <a href="/wiki/Picard_language" title="Picard language">Picard language</a> [<i>Champ d'avoine</i> in Paris French]).</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Municipal_coats_of_arms">Municipal coats of arms</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Canting_arms&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Municipal coats of arms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Municipal coats of arms which interpret the town's name in rebus form are also called canting. Here are a few examples. </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coat_of_Arms_of_Berwickshire_County_Council_1890-1975.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="The arms of Berwickshire, Scotland: Bear and Wych Elm"><img alt="The arms of Berwickshire, Scotland: Bear and Wych Elm" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Coat_of_Arms_of_Berwickshire_County_Council_1890-1975.svg/94px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Berwickshire_County_Council_1890-1975.svg.png" decoding="async" width="94" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Coat_of_Arms_of_Berwickshire_County_Council_1890-1975.svg/141px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Berwickshire_County_Council_1890-1975.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Coat_of_Arms_of_Berwickshire_County_Council_1890-1975.svg/187px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Berwickshire_County_Council_1890-1975.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="640" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The arms of <a href="/wiki/Berwickshire" title="Berwickshire">Berwickshire</a>, Scotland: <a href="/wiki/Bear" title="Bear">Bear</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wych_Elm" class="mw-redirect" title="Wych Elm">Wych Elm</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Elmbridge_BC_Crest_of_Arms.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Elmbridge, Surrey (1974): elm tree on bridge. (The toponym is related to bridges but not to elms; the prefix refers to Emel, a former name for the river Mole.[4])"><img alt="Elmbridge, Surrey (1974): elm tree on bridge. (The toponym is related to bridges but not to elms; the prefix refers to Emel, a former name for the river Mole.[4])" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Elmbridge_BC_Crest_of_Arms.png/120px-Elmbridge_BC_Crest_of_Arms.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="111" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Elmbridge_BC_Crest_of_Arms.png/180px-Elmbridge_BC_Crest_of_Arms.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fd/Elmbridge_BC_Crest_of_Arms.png 2x" data-file-width="230" data-file-height="212" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Borough_of_Elmbridge" title="Borough of Elmbridge">Elmbridge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Surrey" title="Surrey">Surrey</a> (1974): <a href="/wiki/Ulmus" class="mw-redirect" title="Ulmus">elm</a> tree on bridge. (The toponym is related to bridges but not to elms; the prefix refers to <i>Emel</i>, a former name for the <a href="/wiki/River_Mole" title="River Mole">river Mole</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Blason_de_la_ville_de_Ch%C3%A2teaurenard_(13).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Châteaurenard: Château = castle; Renard = fox"><img alt="Châteaurenard: Château = castle; Renard = fox" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Blason_de_la_ville_de_Ch%C3%A2teaurenard_%2813%29.svg/109px-Blason_de_la_ville_de_Ch%C3%A2teaurenard_%2813%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="109" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Blason_de_la_ville_de_Ch%C3%A2teaurenard_%2813%29.svg/164px-Blason_de_la_ville_de_Ch%C3%A2teaurenard_%2813%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Blason_de_la_ville_de_Ch%C3%A2teaurenard_%2813%29.svg/218px-Blason_de_la_ville_de_Ch%C3%A2teaurenard_%2813%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="660" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teaurenard" title="Châteaurenard">Châteaurenard</a>: <i>Château</i> = castle; <i>Renard</i> = fox</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:DEU_Eberbach_COA.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Eberbach (1976): Eber = boar; Bach = brook (wavy blue fess)"><img alt="Eberbach (1976): Eber = boar; Bach = brook (wavy blue fess)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/DEU_Eberbach_COA.svg/100px-DEU_Eberbach_COA.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/DEU_Eberbach_COA.svg/150px-DEU_Eberbach_COA.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/DEU_Eberbach_COA.svg/200px-DEU_Eberbach_COA.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="799" data-file-height="957" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Eberbach_(Baden)" title="Eberbach (Baden)">Eberbach</a> (1976): <i>Eber</i> = boar; <i>Bach</i> = brook (wavy blue fess)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hensbroek.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="The coat of arms of the village of Hensbroek in North Holland interprets the toponym as "hen-breeches" (the toponym is unrelated to either "hen" or "breeches", deriving from the personal name Hein and the Dutch cognate of "brook", i.e. "Henry's brook".)"><img alt="The coat of arms of the village of Hensbroek in North Holland interprets the toponym as "hen-breeches" (the toponym is unrelated to either "hen" or "breeches", deriving from the personal name Hein and the Dutch cognate of "brook", i.e. "Henry's brook".)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Hensbroek.svg/105px-Hensbroek.svg.png" decoding="async" width="105" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Hensbroek.svg/158px-Hensbroek.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Hensbroek.svg/210px-Hensbroek.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="620" data-file-height="708" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The coat of arms of the village of <a href="/wiki/Hensbroek" title="Hensbroek">Hensbroek</a> in North Holland interprets the toponym as "hen-breeches" (the toponym is unrelated to either "hen" or "breeches", deriving from the personal name <i>Hein</i> and the Dutch cognate of "brook", i.e. "Henry's brook".)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:FEC.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Freixo de Espada à Cinta (1926): Freixo = ash (tree); de Espada = with sword; à Cinta = at the waist, in Portuguese"><img alt="Freixo de Espada à Cinta (1926): Freixo = ash (tree); de Espada = with sword; à Cinta = at the waist, in Portuguese" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/FEC.png/114px-FEC.png" decoding="async" width="114" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/FEC.png/171px-FEC.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/FEC.png/228px-FEC.png 2x" data-file-width="413" data-file-height="434" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Freixo_de_Espada_%C3%A0_Cinta" title="Freixo de Espada à Cinta">Freixo de Espada à Cinta</a> (1926): <i>Freixo</i> = <a href="/wiki/Fraxinus" title="Fraxinus">ash (tree)</a>; <i>de Espada</i> = with <a href="/wiki/Sword" title="Sword">sword</a>; <i>à Cinta</i> = at the waist, in <a href="/wiki/Portuguese_language" title="Portuguese language">Portuguese</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Falkenberg_kommunvapen_-_Riksarkivet_Sverige-vector.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Falkenberg (1948): Falken = falcon; Berg = hill, in Swedish"><img alt="Falkenberg (1948): Falken = falcon; Berg = hill, in Swedish" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Falkenberg_kommunvapen_-_Riksarkivet_Sverige-vector.svg/104px-Falkenberg_kommunvapen_-_Riksarkivet_Sverige-vector.svg.png" decoding="async" width="104" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Falkenberg_kommunvapen_-_Riksarkivet_Sverige-vector.svg/156px-Falkenberg_kommunvapen_-_Riksarkivet_Sverige-vector.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Falkenberg_kommunvapen_-_Riksarkivet_Sverige-vector.svg/208px-Falkenberg_kommunvapen_-_Riksarkivet_Sverige-vector.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="591" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Falkenberg_Municipality" title="Falkenberg Municipality">Falkenberg</a> (1948): <i>Falken</i> = falcon; <i>Berg</i> = hill, in <a href="/wiki/Swedish_language" title="Swedish language">Swedish</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sein%C3%A4joki.vaakuna.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Seinäjoki (1951): seinä = wall, joki = river, in Finnish"><img alt="Seinäjoki (1951): seinä = wall, joki = river, in Finnish" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Sein%C3%A4joki.vaakuna.svg/105px-Sein%C3%A4joki.vaakuna.svg.png" decoding="async" width="105" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Sein%C3%A4joki.vaakuna.svg/157px-Sein%C3%A4joki.vaakuna.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Sein%C3%A4joki.vaakuna.svg/210px-Sein%C3%A4joki.vaakuna.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="572" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Sein%C3%A4joki" title="Seinäjoki">Seinäjoki</a> (1951): <i>seinä</i> = wall, <i>joki</i> = river, in <a href="/wiki/Finnish_language" title="Finnish language">Finnish</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kontiolahti.vaakuna.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Arms of Kontiolahti featuring a bear (kontio in Finnish), carrying a log driving pike pole referring to the importance of forestry in the region's economy[5]"><img alt="Arms of Kontiolahti featuring a bear (kontio in Finnish), carrying a log driving pike pole referring to the importance of forestry in the region's economy[5]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Kontiolahti.vaakuna.svg/103px-Kontiolahti.vaakuna.svg.png" decoding="async" width="103" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Kontiolahti.vaakuna.svg/155px-Kontiolahti.vaakuna.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Kontiolahti.vaakuna.svg/207px-Kontiolahti.vaakuna.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="580" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Arms of <a href="/wiki/Kontiolahti" title="Kontiolahti">Kontiolahti</a> featuring a <a href="/wiki/Bear" title="Bear">bear</a> (<i>kontio</i> in <a href="/wiki/Finnish_language" title="Finnish language">Finnish</a>), carrying a <a href="/wiki/Log_driving" title="Log driving">log driving</a> <a href="/wiki/Pike_pole" title="Pike pole">pike pole</a> referring to the importance of <a href="/wiki/Forestry" title="Forestry">forestry</a> in the region's economy<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:DEU_Berlin_COA.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Berlin (1954): Bär = bear"><img alt="Berlin (1954): Bär = bear" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/DEU_Berlin_COA.svg/73px-DEU_Berlin_COA.svg.png" decoding="async" width="73" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/DEU_Berlin_COA.svg/109px-DEU_Berlin_COA.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/DEU_Berlin_COA.svg/146px-DEU_Berlin_COA.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="450" data-file-height="739" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Berlin" title="Berlin">Berlin</a> (1954): <i>Bär</i> = bear</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wappen_Bern_matt.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="City and canton of Bern: Bär = Bear"><img alt="City and canton of Bern: Bär = Bear" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Wappen_Bern_matt.svg/99px-Wappen_Bern_matt.svg.png" decoding="async" width="99" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Wappen_Bern_matt.svg/149px-Wappen_Bern_matt.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Wappen_Bern_matt.svg/198px-Wappen_Bern_matt.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="407" data-file-height="493" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">City and canton of <a href="/wiki/Bern" title="Bern">Bern</a>: <i>Bär</i> = Bear</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Escudo_de_Manacor_(Islas_Baleares).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Manacor: man a cor = hand with heart, in Catalan[6]"><img alt="Manacor: man a cor = hand with heart, in Catalan[6]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Escudo_de_Manacor_%28Islas_Baleares%29.svg/100px-Escudo_de_Manacor_%28Islas_Baleares%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Escudo_de_Manacor_%28Islas_Baleares%29.svg/150px-Escudo_de_Manacor_%28Islas_Baleares%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Escudo_de_Manacor_%28Islas_Baleares%29.svg/200px-Escudo_de_Manacor_%28Islas_Baleares%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="614" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Manacor" title="Manacor">Manacor</a>: <i>man a cor</i> = hand with heart, in <a href="/wiki/Catalan_language" title="Catalan language">Catalan</a><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Escut_de_Torrevella_(2001).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Torrevieja (1829): Torre = tower, vieja = old"><img alt="Torrevieja (1829): Torre = tower, vieja = old" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Escut_de_Torrevella_%282001%29.svg/63px-Escut_de_Torrevella_%282001%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="63" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Escut_de_Torrevella_%282001%29.svg/94px-Escut_de_Torrevella_%282001%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Escut_de_Torrevella_%282001%29.svg/126px-Escut_de_Torrevella_%282001%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="521" data-file-height="992" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Torrevieja" title="Torrevieja">Torrevieja</a> (1829): <i>Torre</i> = tower, <i>vieja</i> = old</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coat_of_Arms_of_Kryvyi_Rih.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Kryvyi Rih: Kryvyi = crooked, Rih = horn, in Ukrainian"><img alt="Kryvyi Rih: Kryvyi = crooked, Rih = horn, in Ukrainian" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Coat_of_Arms_of_Kryvyi_Rih.svg/91px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Kryvyi_Rih.svg.png" decoding="async" width="91" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Coat_of_Arms_of_Kryvyi_Rih.svg/136px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Kryvyi_Rih.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Coat_of_Arms_of_Kryvyi_Rih.svg/182px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Kryvyi_Rih.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="440" data-file-height="580" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Kryvyi_Rih" title="Kryvyi Rih">Kryvyi Rih</a>: <i>Kryvyi</i> = crooked, <i>Rih</i> = horn, in <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_language" title="Ukrainian language">Ukrainian</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coat_of_Arms_of_Rueda_(Valladolid).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Rueda (1986): rueda = wheel in Spanish"><img alt="Rueda (1986): rueda = wheel in Spanish" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Coat_of_Arms_of_Rueda_%28Valladolid%29.svg/65px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Rueda_%28Valladolid%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="65" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Coat_of_Arms_of_Rueda_%28Valladolid%29.svg/98px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Rueda_%28Valladolid%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Coat_of_Arms_of_Rueda_%28Valladolid%29.svg/131px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Rueda_%28Valladolid%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="331" data-file-height="607" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Rueda,_Valladolid" title="Rueda, Valladolid">Rueda</a> (1986): <i>rueda</i> = wheel in <a href="/wiki/Spanish_language" title="Spanish language">Spanish</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:POL_%C5%81%C3%B3d%C5%BA_COA.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Łódź: Łódź = boat"><img alt="Łódź: Łódź = boat" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/POL_%C5%81%C3%B3d%C5%BA_COA.svg/94px-POL_%C5%81%C3%B3d%C5%BA_COA.svg.png" decoding="async" width="94" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/POL_%C5%81%C3%B3d%C5%BA_COA.svg/141px-POL_%C5%81%C3%B3d%C5%BA_COA.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/POL_%C5%81%C3%B3d%C5%BA_COA.svg/188px-POL_%C5%81%C3%B3d%C5%BA_COA.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="478" data-file-height="611" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/%C5%81%C3%B3d%C5%BA" title="Łódź">Łódź</a>: Łódź = boat</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:DEU_Wolfsburg_COA.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Wolfsburg: Wolf's Castle"><img alt="Wolfsburg: Wolf's Castle" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/DEU_Wolfsburg_COA.svg/105px-DEU_Wolfsburg_COA.svg.png" decoding="async" width="105" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/DEU_Wolfsburg_COA.svg/157px-DEU_Wolfsburg_COA.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/DEU_Wolfsburg_COA.svg/210px-DEU_Wolfsburg_COA.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="484" data-file-height="554" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Wolfsburg" title="Wolfsburg">Wolfsburg</a>: Wolf's Castle</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Blason_ville_fr_Magenta_(Marne).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Arms of Magenta, France, feature a bend sinister in magenta, an extremely rare tincture in heraldry"><img alt="Arms of Magenta, France, feature a bend sinister in magenta, an extremely rare tincture in heraldry" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Blason_ville_fr_Magenta_%28Marne%29.svg/109px-Blason_ville_fr_Magenta_%28Marne%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="109" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Blason_ville_fr_Magenta_%28Marne%29.svg/164px-Blason_ville_fr_Magenta_%28Marne%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Blason_ville_fr_Magenta_%28Marne%29.svg/218px-Blason_ville_fr_Magenta_%28Marne%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="660" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Arms of <a href="/wiki/Magenta,_Marne" title="Magenta, Marne">Magenta, France</a>, feature a <a href="/wiki/Bend_(heraldry)" title="Bend (heraldry)">bend</a> <a href="/wiki/Dexter_and_sinister" title="Dexter and sinister">sinister</a> in <a href="/wiki/Magenta" title="Magenta">magenta</a>, an extremely rare <a href="/wiki/Tincture_(heraldry)" title="Tincture (heraldry)">tincture</a> in heraldry</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%C3%96rnsk%C3%B6ldsvik_vapen.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Örnsköldsvik (1894): Örn = Eagle, Sköld = Shield and Vik = Bay."><img alt="Örnsköldsvik (1894): Örn = Eagle, Sköld = Shield and Vik = Bay." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/%C3%96rnsk%C3%B6ldsvik_vapen.svg/99px-%C3%96rnsk%C3%B6ldsvik_vapen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="99" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/%C3%96rnsk%C3%B6ldsvik_vapen.svg/149px-%C3%96rnsk%C3%B6ldsvik_vapen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/%C3%96rnsk%C3%B6ldsvik_vapen.svg/198px-%C3%96rnsk%C3%B6ldsvik_vapen.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="251" data-file-height="304" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/%C3%96rnsk%C3%B6ldsvik_Municipality" title="Örnsköldsvik Municipality">Örnsköldsvik</a> (1894): <i>Örn</i> = Eagle, <i>Sköld</i> = Shield and <i>Vik</i> = Bay.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wappen_Fuessen.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Füssen: Füße = feet"><img alt="Füssen: Füße = feet" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Wappen_Fuessen.svg/100px-Wappen_Fuessen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Wappen_Fuessen.svg/150px-Wappen_Fuessen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Wappen_Fuessen.svg/200px-Wappen_Fuessen.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="615" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/F%C3%BCssen" title="Füssen">Füssen</a>: <i>Füße</i> = feet</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Schaffhausen-coat_of_arms.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Schaffhausen: Schaf = sheep, Haus = house"><img alt="Schaffhausen: Schaf = sheep, Haus = house" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Schaffhausen-coat_of_arms.svg/99px-Schaffhausen-coat_of_arms.svg.png" decoding="async" width="99" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Schaffhausen-coat_of_arms.svg/149px-Schaffhausen-coat_of_arms.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Schaffhausen-coat_of_arms.svg/198px-Schaffhausen-coat_of_arms.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="619" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Schaffhausen" title="Schaffhausen">Schaffhausen</a>: <i>Schaf</i> = sheep, <i>Haus</i> = house</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wappen_at_steinhaus.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Steinhaus: Stein = stone, Haus = house"><img alt="Steinhaus: Stein = stone, Haus = house" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Wappen_at_steinhaus.png/96px-Wappen_at_steinhaus.png" decoding="async" width="96" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Wappen_at_steinhaus.png/144px-Wappen_at_steinhaus.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7b/Wappen_at_steinhaus.png 2x" data-file-width="166" data-file-height="207" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Steinhaus,_Austria" title="Steinhaus, Austria">Steinhaus</a>: <i>Stein</i> = stone, <i>Haus</i> = house</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:AUT_Schattendorf_COA.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Schattendorf: Schatten = shadow, Dorf = village"><img alt="Schattendorf: Schatten = shadow, Dorf = village" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/AUT_Schattendorf_COA.svg/104px-AUT_Schattendorf_COA.svg.png" decoding="async" width="104" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/AUT_Schattendorf_COA.svg/156px-AUT_Schattendorf_COA.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/AUT_Schattendorf_COA.svg/208px-AUT_Schattendorf_COA.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="590" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Schattendorf" title="Schattendorf">Schattendorf</a>: <i>Schatten</i> = shadow, <i>Dorf</i> = village</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:AUT_Hadersdorf-Kammern_COA.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Hadersdorf-Kammern: Hader = quarrel, Dorf = village"><img alt="Hadersdorf-Kammern: Hader = quarrel, Dorf = village" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/AUT_Hadersdorf-Kammern_COA.jpg/112px-AUT_Hadersdorf-Kammern_COA.jpg" decoding="async" width="112" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/AUT_Hadersdorf-Kammern_COA.jpg/169px-AUT_Hadersdorf-Kammern_COA.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/AUT_Hadersdorf-Kammern_COA.jpg/225px-AUT_Hadersdorf-Kammern_COA.jpg 2x" data-file-width="328" data-file-height="350" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Hadersdorf-Kammern" title="Hadersdorf-Kammern">Hadersdorf-Kammern</a>: <i>Hader</i> = quarrel, <i>Dorf</i> = village</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wappendornbirn.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="The arms of Dornbirn feature pears, Birn in German"><img alt="The arms of Dornbirn feature pears, Birn in German" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Wappendornbirn.svg/82px-Wappendornbirn.svg.png" decoding="async" width="82" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Wappendornbirn.svg/123px-Wappendornbirn.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Wappendornbirn.svg/164px-Wappendornbirn.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="729" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The arms of <a href="/wiki/Dornbirn" title="Dornbirn">Dornbirn</a> feature pears, <i>Birn</i> in German</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kotka.vaakuna.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="The arms of Kotka feature an eagle (kotka in Finnish)"><img alt="The arms of Kotka feature an eagle (kotka in Finnish)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Kotka.vaakuna.svg/104px-Kotka.vaakuna.svg.png" decoding="async" width="104" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Kotka.vaakuna.svg/156px-Kotka.vaakuna.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Kotka.vaakuna.svg/209px-Kotka.vaakuna.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="575" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The arms of <a href="/wiki/Kotka" title="Kotka">Kotka</a> feature an eagle (<i>kotka</i> in Finnish)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_of_South_Kuching.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="An example of canting arms outside Europe: the Malaysian city of Kuching features a cat on its municipal coat of arms, kuc(h)ing being the Malay word for cat"><img alt="An example of canting arms outside Europe: the Malaysian city of Kuching features a cat on its municipal coat of arms, kuc(h)ing being the Malay word for cat" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Seal_of_South_Kuching.svg/116px-Seal_of_South_Kuching.svg.png" decoding="async" width="116" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Seal_of_South_Kuching.svg/174px-Seal_of_South_Kuching.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Seal_of_South_Kuching.svg/232px-Seal_of_South_Kuching.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="361" data-file-height="374" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">An example of canting arms outside Europe: the <a href="/wiki/Malaysia" title="Malaysia">Malaysian</a> city of <a href="/wiki/Kuching" title="Kuching">Kuching</a> features a <a href="/wiki/Cat" title="Cat">cat</a> on its municipal coat of arms, <i>kuc(h)ing</i> being the <a href="/wiki/Malay_language" title="Malay language">Malay</a> word for cat</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ecclesiastical_coats_of_arms">Ecclesiastical coats of arms</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Canting_arms&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Ecclesiastical coats of arms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:CoA_Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Lansing.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="The arms of the Diocese of Lansing: The lances crossed per saltire are a play on the name of the see, the city of Lansing, Michigan.[7]"><img alt="The arms of the Diocese of Lansing: The lances crossed per saltire are a play on the name of the see, the city of Lansing, Michigan.[7]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/CoA_Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Lansing.svg/82px-CoA_Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Lansing.svg.png" decoding="async" width="82" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/CoA_Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Lansing.svg/123px-CoA_Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Lansing.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/CoA_Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Lansing.svg/164px-CoA_Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Lansing.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="854" data-file-height="1245" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The arms of the <a href="/wiki/Diocese_of_Lansing" class="mw-redirect" title="Diocese of Lansing">Diocese of Lansing</a>: The lances crossed per <a href="/wiki/Saltire" title="Saltire">saltire</a> are a play on the name of the see, the city of <a href="/wiki/Lansing,_Michigan" title="Lansing, Michigan">Lansing, Michigan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:CoA_Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Rockville_Centre.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="The arms of the Diocese of Rockville Centre: The mounds in the circle at the center of the arms are a play on the name of city in which the diocese is based, Rockville Centre, New York.[8]"><img alt="The arms of the Diocese of Rockville Centre: The mounds in the circle at the center of the arms are a play on the name of city in which the diocese is based, Rockville Centre, New York.[8]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/CoA_Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Rockville_Centre.svg/82px-CoA_Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Rockville_Centre.svg.png" decoding="async" width="82" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/CoA_Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Rockville_Centre.svg/124px-CoA_Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Rockville_Centre.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/CoA_Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Rockville_Centre.svg/165px-CoA_Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Rockville_Centre.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="858" data-file-height="1248" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The arms of the <a href="/wiki/Diocese_of_Rockville_Centre" class="mw-redirect" title="Diocese of Rockville Centre">Diocese of Rockville Centre</a>: The mounds in the circle at the center of the arms are a play on the name of city in which the diocese is based, <a href="/wiki/Rockville_Centre,_New_York" title="Rockville Centre, New York">Rockville Centre, New York</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Baton_Rouge,_LA.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="The arms of the Diocese of Baton Rouge: The shield features a red baton, referencing the city name, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and its literal French meaning."><img alt="The arms of the Diocese of Baton Rouge: The shield features a red baton, referencing the city name, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and its literal French meaning." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Baton_Rouge%2C_LA.svg/85px-Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Baton_Rouge%2C_LA.svg.png" decoding="async" width="85" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Baton_Rouge%2C_LA.svg/127px-Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Baton_Rouge%2C_LA.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Baton_Rouge%2C_LA.svg/170px-Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Baton_Rouge%2C_LA.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="448" data-file-height="633" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The arms of the <a href="/wiki/Diocese_of_Baton_Rouge" class="mw-redirect" title="Diocese of Baton Rouge">Diocese of Baton Rouge</a>: The shield features a red baton, referencing the city name, <a href="/wiki/Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana" title="Baton Rouge, Louisiana">Baton Rouge, Louisiana</a>, and its literal French meaning.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Buffalo,_NY.png" class="mw-file-description" title="The arms of the Diocese of Buffalo: The arms feature an American bison, colloquially called a buffalo, carrying a banner of the Cross of St. George (analogous to the heraldic Lamb of God), referencing the name of city in which the see is based, Buffalo, New York."><img alt="The arms of the Diocese of Buffalo: The arms feature an American bison, colloquially called a buffalo, carrying a banner of the Cross of St. George (analogous to the heraldic Lamb of God), referencing the name of city in which the see is based, Buffalo, New York." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Buffalo%2C_NY.png/84px-Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Buffalo%2C_NY.png" decoding="async" width="84" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Buffalo%2C_NY.png/126px-Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Buffalo%2C_NY.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Buffalo%2C_NY.png/168px-Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Buffalo%2C_NY.png 2x" data-file-width="452" data-file-height="646" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The arms of the <a href="/wiki/Diocese_of_Buffalo" class="mw-redirect" title="Diocese of Buffalo">Diocese of Buffalo</a>: The arms feature an <a href="/wiki/American_bison" title="American bison">American bison</a>, colloquially called a buffalo, carrying a banner of the Cross of St. George (analogous to the heraldic <a href="/wiki/Lamb_of_God" title="Lamb of God">Lamb of God</a>), referencing the name of city in which the see is based, <a href="/wiki/Buffalo,_New_York" title="Buffalo, New York">Buffalo, New York</a>.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Brownsville,_TX.png" class="mw-file-description" title="The arms of the Diocese of Brownsville: The tincture of the field, tenné, is depicted as brown, referencing the seat of the diocese, Brownsville, Texas."><img alt="The arms of the Diocese of Brownsville: The tincture of the field, tenné, is depicted as brown, referencing the seat of the diocese, Brownsville, Texas." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Brownsville%2C_TX.png/88px-Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Brownsville%2C_TX.png" decoding="async" width="88" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Brownsville%2C_TX.png/133px-Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Brownsville%2C_TX.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Brownsville%2C_TX.png/177px-Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Brownsville%2C_TX.png 2x" data-file-width="435" data-file-height="589" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The arms of the <a href="/wiki/Diocese_of_Brownsville" class="mw-redirect" title="Diocese of Brownsville">Diocese of Brownsville</a>: The tincture of the field, <a href="/wiki/Tenn%C3%A9" title="Tenné">tenné</a>, is depicted as brown, referencing the seat of the diocese, <a href="/wiki/Brownsville,_Texas" title="Brownsville, Texas">Brownsville, Texas</a>.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:CoA_Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Phoenix.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="The arms of the Diocese of Phoenix: The arms feature a phoenix, the namesake of the diocesan seat, Phoenix, Arizona."><img alt="The arms of the Diocese of Phoenix: The arms feature a phoenix, the namesake of the diocesan seat, Phoenix, Arizona." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/CoA_Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Phoenix.svg/82px-CoA_Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Phoenix.svg.png" decoding="async" width="82" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/CoA_Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Phoenix.svg/123px-CoA_Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Phoenix.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/CoA_Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Phoenix.svg/164px-CoA_Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Phoenix.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="854" data-file-height="1245" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The arms of the <a href="/wiki/Diocese_of_Phoenix" class="mw-redirect" title="Diocese of Phoenix">Diocese of Phoenix</a>: The arms feature a <a href="/wiki/Phoenix_(mythology)" title="Phoenix (mythology)">phoenix</a>, the namesake of the diocesan seat, <a href="/wiki/Phoenix,_Arizona" title="Phoenix, Arizona">Phoenix, Arizona</a>.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Fort_Worth,_TX.png" class="mw-file-description" title="The arms of the Diocese of Fort Worth: The arms feature a castle, referencing the fort for which the city, Fort Worth, Texas, was named."><img alt="The arms of the Diocese of Fort Worth: The arms feature a castle, referencing the fort for which the city, Fort Worth, Texas, was named." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Fort_Worth%2C_TX.png/80px-Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Fort_Worth%2C_TX.png" decoding="async" width="80" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Fort_Worth%2C_TX.png/120px-Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Fort_Worth%2C_TX.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Fort_Worth%2C_TX.png/160px-Coat_of_Arms_Diocese_of_Fort_Worth%2C_TX.png 2x" data-file-width="388" data-file-height="580" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The arms of the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Fort_Worth" title="Roman Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth">Diocese of Fort Worth</a>: The arms feature a castle, referencing the fort for which the city, <a href="/wiki/Fort_Worth,_Texas" title="Fort Worth, Texas">Fort Worth, Texas</a>, was named.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Anchorage.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="The arms of the Archdiocese of Anchorage: The anchor references the namesake of the see, Anchorage, Alaska."><img alt="The arms of the Archdiocese of Anchorage: The anchor references the namesake of the see, Anchorage, Alaska." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Anchorage.svg/82px-Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Anchorage.svg.png" decoding="async" width="82" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Anchorage.svg/123px-Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Anchorage.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Anchorage.svg/164px-Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Anchorage.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="854" data-file-height="1246" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The arms of the <a href="/wiki/Archdiocese_of_Anchorage" class="mw-redirect" title="Archdiocese of Anchorage">Archdiocese of Anchorage</a>: The anchor references the namesake of the see, <a href="/wiki/Anchorage,_Alaska" title="Anchorage, Alaska">Anchorage, Alaska</a>.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Hartford.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="The arms of the Archdiocese of Hartford: The arms feature a hart, a male deer, in the midst of flowing water, i.e., fording a body of water, referencing the name of the see, Hartford, Connecticut."><img alt="The arms of the Archdiocese of Hartford: The arms feature a hart, a male deer, in the midst of flowing water, i.e., fording a body of water, referencing the name of the see, Hartford, Connecticut." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Hartford.svg/82px-Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Hartford.svg.png" decoding="async" width="82" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Hartford.svg/123px-Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Hartford.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Hartford.svg/164px-Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Hartford.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="854" data-file-height="1245" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The arms of the <a href="/wiki/Archdiocese_of_Hartford" class="mw-redirect" title="Archdiocese of Hartford">Archdiocese of Hartford</a>: The arms feature a <a href="/wiki/Hart_(deer)" title="Hart (deer)">hart</a>, a male deer, in the midst of flowing water, i.e., <a href="/wiki/Ford_(crossing)" title="Ford (crossing)">fording</a> a body of water, referencing the name of the see, <a href="/wiki/Hartford,_Connecticut" title="Hartford, Connecticut">Hartford, Connecticut</a>.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Los_Angeles.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="The arms of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles: The arms feature three pairs of wings, denoting three angels, and referencing the namesake of the see, Los Angeles, California, which translates to "the angels.""><img alt="The arms of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles: The arms feature three pairs of wings, denoting three angels, and referencing the namesake of the see, Los Angeles, California, which translates to "the angels."" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Los_Angeles.svg/82px-Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Los_Angeles.svg.png" decoding="async" width="82" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Los_Angeles.svg/123px-Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Los_Angeles.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Los_Angeles.svg/164px-Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Los_Angeles.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="854" data-file-height="1245" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The arms of the <a href="/wiki/Archdiocese_of_Los_Angeles" class="mw-redirect" title="Archdiocese of Los Angeles">Archdiocese of Los Angeles</a>: The arms feature three pairs of wings, denoting three angels, and referencing the namesake of the see, <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles,_California" class="mw-redirect" title="Los Angeles, California">Los Angeles, California</a>, which translates to "the angels."</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Canting_arms&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Japanese_rebus_monogram" title="Japanese rebus monogram">Japanese rebus monogram</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Canting_arms&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output 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Bloomsbury. p. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofplac0000room/page/128">128</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780747501701" title="Special:BookSources/9780747501701"><bdi>9780747501701</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Dictionary+Of+Place+Names+In+The+British+Isles&rft.pages=128&rft.pub=Bloomsbury&rft.date=1988&rft.isbn=9780747501701&rft.au=Room%2C+Adrian&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fdictionaryofplac0000room&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACanting+arms" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><i>Suomen kunnallisvaakunat</i> (in Finnish). 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CRW Flags<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">16 October</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Flags+of+the+World&rft.atitle=Municipality+of+Manacor&rft.aulast=Schneider&rft.aufirst=Klaus-Michael&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.crwflags.com%2Ffotw%2Fflags%2Fes-pm-mc.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACanting+arms" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.dioceseoflansing.org/office-bishop/bishop-boyea-coat-arms">"Bishop Boyea arms"</a>. <i>Diocese of Lansing</i>. Roman Catholic Diocese of Lansing<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.drvc.org/bishops-history/bishop-barres-coat-of-arms-of-his-excellency.html">the original</a> on 27 July 2018<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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title="Attributed arms">Attributed</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Topics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Armiger" title="Armiger">Armiger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Augmentation_of_honour" title="Augmentation of honour">Augmentation</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abatement_(heraldry)" title="Abatement (heraldry)">abatement</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ancient_and_modern_arms" title="Ancient and modern arms">Ancient and modern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arms_of_alliance" title="Arms of alliance">Alliance</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Heraldic_courtesy" title="Heraldic courtesy">courtesy</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blazon" title="Blazon">Blazon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cadency" title="Cadency">Cadency</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marks_of_distinction" title="Marks of distinction">distinction</a></li></ul></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Canting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Debased_heraldry" title="Debased heraldry">Debased</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Field_(heraldry)" title="Field (heraldry)">Field</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Division_of_the_field" title="Division of the field">divisions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Variation_of_the_field" title="Variation of the field">variations</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heraldic_fraud" title="Heraldic fraud">Fraud</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heraldry#Marshalling" title="Heraldry">Marshalling</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Quartering_(heraldry)" title="Quartering (heraldry)">quartering</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Impalement_(heraldry)" title="Impalement (heraldry)">impalement</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:Heraldic_traditions_by_country" title="Template:Heraldic traditions by country">National traditions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heraldry_societies" title="Heraldry societies">Societies</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Achievement_(heraldry)" title="Achievement (heraldry)">Achievement</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Coat_of_arms" title="Coat of arms">Coat of arms</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crown_(heraldry)" title="Crown (heraldry)">Crowns and coronets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crest_(heraldry)" title="Crest (heraldry)">Crest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Compartment_(heraldry)" title="Compartment (heraldry)">Compartment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Escutcheon_(heraldry)" title="Escutcheon (heraldry)">Escutcheon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Helmet_(heraldry)" title="Helmet (heraldry)">Helmet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mantling" title="Mantling">Mantling</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mantle_and_pavilion_(heraldry)" title="Mantle and pavilion (heraldry)">pavilion</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Motto" title="Motto">Motto</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Slogan_(heraldry)" title="Slogan (heraldry)">slogan</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Supporter" title="Supporter">Supporter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torse" title="Torse">Torse</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Charge_(heraldry)" title="Charge (heraldry)">Charges</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Attitude_(heraldry)" title="Attitude (heraldry)">Attitudes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erasure_(heraldry)" class="mw-redirect" title="Erasure (heraldry)">Erasure</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fimbriation" title="Fimbriation">Fimbriation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Line_(heraldry)" title="Line (heraldry)">Lines</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Ordinary_(heraldry)" title="Ordinary (heraldry)">Ordinaries</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Annulet_(heraldry)" title="Annulet (heraldry)">Annulet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bar_(heraldry)" title="Bar (heraldry)">Bar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bend_(heraldry)" title="Bend (heraldry)">Bend</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bordure" title="Bordure">Bordure</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton_(heraldry)" title="Canton (heraldry)">Canton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chevron_(insignia)" title="Chevron (insignia)">Chevron</a> (<a href="/wiki/%C5%81%C4%99kawica_(ordinary)" title="Łękawica (ordinary)">Łękawica</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Compon%C3%A9e" title="Componée">Componée</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crosses_in_heraldry" title="Crosses in heraldry">Cross</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crozier_head" title="Crozier head">Crozier head</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chief_(heraldry)" title="Chief (heraldry)">Chief</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fess" title="Fess">Fess</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flaunch" title="Flaunch">Flaunch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goutte" title="Goutte">Goutte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gyron" title="Gyron">Gyron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamade" title="Hamade">Hamade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inescutcheon" title="Inescutcheon">Inescutcheon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Label_(heraldry)" title="Label (heraldry)">Label</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lozenge_(heraldry)" title="Lozenge (heraldry)">Lozenge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orle_(heraldry)" title="Orle (heraldry)">Orle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pale_(heraldry)" title="Pale (heraldry)">Pale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pall_(heraldry)" title="Pall (heraldry)">Pall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pile_(heraldry)" title="Pile (heraldry)">Pile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roundel_(heraldry)" title="Roundel (heraldry)">Roundel</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bezant" title="Bezant">Bezant</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saltire" title="Saltire">Saltire</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Beasts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bear_in_heraldry" title="Bear in heraldry">Bear</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boars_in_heraldry" title="Boars in heraldry">Boar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cattle#In_heraldry" title="Cattle">Bull/ox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hound_(heraldry)" title="Hound (heraldry)">Dog/hound</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giraffe" title="Giraffe">Camelopard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deer#Heraldic" title="Deer">Hind/stag</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kangaroo_emblems_and_popular_culture" title="Kangaroo emblems and popular culture">Kangaroo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leopard_(heraldry)" title="Leopard (heraldry)">Leopard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lion_(heraldry)" title="Lion (heraldry)">Lion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wolves_in_heraldry" title="Wolves in heraldry">Wolf</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Birds</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alerion" title="Alerion">Alerion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_swan_emblems_and_popular_culture" title="Black swan emblems and popular culture">Black swan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rooster#Emblems" class="mw-redirect" title="Rooster">Cock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crow_(heraldry)" title="Crow (heraldry)">Crow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doves_as_symbols" title="Doves as symbols">Dove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eagle_(heraldry)" title="Eagle (heraldry)">Eagle</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Szaszor" title="Szaszor">Szaszor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Przepaska" class="mw-redirect" title="Przepaska">Przepaska</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martlet" title="Martlet">Martlet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pelican#Heraldry" title="Pelican">Pelican</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bee_(heraldry)" title="Bee (heraldry)">Bee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crapaud#Heraldry" title="Crapaud">Crapaudy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dolphin_(heraldry)" title="Dolphin (heraldry)">Dolphin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emmet_(heraldry)" title="Emmet (heraldry)">Emmet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ged_(heraldry)" title="Ged (heraldry)">Ged</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esox#Heraldry" title="Esox">Lucy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portcullis#Heraldry" title="Portcullis">Portcullis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bat_(heraldry)" title="Bat (heraldry)">Reremouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scallop#Badge" title="Scallop">Scallop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serpent_symbolism#Flags_and_heraldry" title="Serpent symbolism">Serpent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wolfsangel" title="Wolfsangel">Wolfsangel</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Legendary_creature" title="Legendary creature">Legendary</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allocamelus" title="Allocamelus">Allocamelus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alphyn" title="Alphyn">Alphyn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amphiptere" title="Amphiptere">Amphiptere</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basilisk" title="Basilisk">Basilisk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Biscione" title="Biscione">Biscione</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chollima" class="mw-redirect" title="Chollima">Chollima</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cockatrice" title="Cockatrice">Cockatrice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dragon" title="Dragon">Dragon</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_dragon" title="Chinese dragon">Chinese</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Enfield_(heraldry)" title="Enfield (heraldry)">Enfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garuda" title="Garuda">Garuda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Griffin" title="Griffin">Griffin/Keythong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harpy" title="Harpy">Harpy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hippocampus_(mythology)" title="Hippocampus (mythology)">Hippocampus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hippogriff" title="Hippogriff">Hippogriff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lampago" title="Lampago">Lampago</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lindworm" title="Lindworm">Lindworm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manticore" title="Manticore">Manticore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mermaid" title="Mermaid">Mermaid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Musimon" title="Musimon">Musimon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ouroboros" title="Ouroboros">Ouroboros</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pantheon_(mythical_creature)" title="Pantheon (mythical creature)">Pantheon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panther_(legendary_creature)" title="Panther (legendary creature)">Panther</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pegasus" title="Pegasus">Pegasus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phoenix_(mythology)" title="Phoenix (mythology)">Phoenix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salamanders_in_folklore" class="mw-redirect" title="Salamanders in folklore">Salamander</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sea-griffin" title="Sea-griffin">Sea-griffin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sea-lion" title="Sea-lion">Sea-lion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyger_(heraldry)" title="Tyger (heraldry)">Tyger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Unicorn" title="Unicorn">Unicorn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winged_lion" title="Winged lion">Winged lion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wild_man" title="Wild man">Woodwose</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wyvern" title="Wyvern">Wyvern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yale_(mythical_creature)" title="Yale (mythical creature)">Yale</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Plants</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fleur-de-lis" title="Fleur-de-lis">Fleur-de-lis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurel_wreath#As_used_in_heraldry" title="Laurel wreath">Laurel wreath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oak#Regional_and_state" title="Oak">Oak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quatrefoil" title="Quatrefoil">Quatrefoil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rose_(heraldry)" title="Rose (heraldry)">Rose</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shamrock#Symbol_of_Ireland" title="Shamrock">Shamrock</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Trefoil" title="Trefoil">Trefoil</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thistle#Heraldry" title="Thistle">Thistle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turnip#Heraldry" title="Turnip">Turnip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seeblatt" title="Seeblatt">Waterlily/Seeblatt</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Heraldic_knot" title="Heraldic knot">Knots</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bourchier_knot" title="Bourchier knot">Bourchier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bowen_knot" title="Bowen knot">Bowen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Savoy_knot" title="Savoy knot">Cavendish/Savoy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dacre_knot" title="Dacre knot">Dacre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrington_knot" title="Harrington knot">Harrington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hungerford_knot" title="Hungerford knot">Hastings/Hungerford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heneage_knot" title="Heneage knot">Heneage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hinckaert_knot" title="Hinckaert knot">Hinckaert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hungerford_knot" title="Hungerford knot">Hungerford knot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lacy_knot" title="Lacy knot">Lacy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wake_knot" title="Wake knot">Ormonde/Wake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Savoy_knot" title="Savoy knot">Savoy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stafford_knot" title="Stafford knot">Stafford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bowen_knot" title="Bowen knot">Tristram/Bowen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wake_knot" title="Wake knot">Wake</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Tincture_(heraldry)" title="Tincture (heraldry)">Tinctures</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rule_of_tincture" title="Rule of tincture">Rule of tincture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tricking" title="Tricking">Tricking</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hatching_(heraldry)" title="Hatching (heraldry)">Hatching</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Metals</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:white; color:black;"> </span><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:background: white; color:;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Argent" title="Argent">Argent</a> (white)</li> <li><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:gold; color:black;"> </span><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:background-color: white; background-image: radial-gradient(black 20%, transparent 0), radial-gradient(black 20%, transparent 0); background-size: 10px 10px; background-position: 0px 0px, 5px 5px;); color:;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Or_(heraldry)" title="Or (heraldry)">Or</a> (gold)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Colours</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:red; color:black;"> </span><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:white; background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, white 0, white 4px, black 4px, black 5px); color:;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Gules" title="Gules">Gules</a> (red)</li> <li><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:black; color:white;"> </span><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:white; background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0, transparent 4px, black 4px, black 5px), repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0, transparent 4px, black 4px, black 5px); color:;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Sable_(heraldry)" title="Sable (heraldry)">Sable</a> (black)</li> <li><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:blue; color:white;"> </span><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:white; background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, white 0, white 4px, black 4px, black 5px); color:;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Azure_(heraldry)" title="Azure (heraldry)">Azure</a> (blue)</li> <li><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:green; color:white;"> </span><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:white; background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, black 0, black 1px, white 1px, white 5px); color:;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Vert_(heraldry)" title="Vert (heraldry)">Vert</a> (green)</li> <li><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:purple; color:white;"> </span><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:white; background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, black 0, black 1px, white 1px, white 5px); color:;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Purpure" title="Purpure">Purpure</a> (purple)<sup><small>1</small></sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Tincture_(heraldry)#Furs" title="Tincture (heraldry)">Furs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Fourrure_h%C3%A9raldique_Hermine.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Fourrure_h%C3%A9raldique_Hermine.svg/7px-Fourrure_h%C3%A9raldique_Hermine.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Fourrure_h%C3%A9raldique_Hermine.svg/11px-Fourrure_h%C3%A9raldique_Hermine.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Fourrure_h%C3%A9raldique_Hermine.svg/14px-Fourrure_h%C3%A9raldique_Hermine.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="110" data-file-height="250" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Ermine_(heraldry)" title="Ermine (heraldry)">Ermine</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ermine_(heraldry)#Variations" title="Ermine (heraldry)">Ermines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ermine_(heraldry)#Variations" title="Ermine (heraldry)">Erminois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ermine_(heraldry)#Variations" title="Ermine (heraldry)">Erminites</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ermine_(heraldry)#Variations" title="Ermine (heraldry)">Pean</a></li></ul></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Fourrure_h%C3%A9raldique_Vair.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Fourrure_h%C3%A9raldique_Vair.svg/15px-Fourrure_h%C3%A9raldique_Vair.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Fourrure_h%C3%A9raldique_Vair.svg/23px-Fourrure_h%C3%A9raldique_Vair.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Fourrure_h%C3%A9raldique_Vair.svg/30px-Fourrure_h%C3%A9raldique_Vair.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="188" data-file-height="195" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Vair" title="Vair">Vair</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vair#Potent" title="Vair">Potent</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Stains</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#8b004b; color:white;"> </span><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:white; background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, black 0, black 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 5px), repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, black 0, black 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 5px); color:;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Murrey" title="Murrey">Murrey</a> (mulberry)</li> <li><span class="legend-color 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