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* United Kingdom [[File:unitedkingdom-flag.gif|60 px|right]]** England<br><br>
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'''Arms''' : Azure, an ibex proper, armed and unguled Or, perched upon the point of a cornucopia gold. <br>
'''Arms''': Azure, an ibex proper, armed and unguled Or, perched upon the point of a cornucopia gold. <br>
'''Crest''': On a wreath of the colours, An ibex's head erased proper, gorged with a chain Or, pendent therefrom an escutcheon azure charged with a cornu­copia Or.
'''Crest''': On a wreath of the colours, An ibex's head erased proper, gorged with a chain Or, pendent therefrom an escutcheon azure charged with a cornu­copia Or.
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Latest revision as of 06:05, 16 June 2024

Arms (crest) of British Dietetic Association
BRITISH DIETETIC ASSOCIATION

Institutional Heraldry of the World:

  • United Kingdom
    Unitedkingdom-flag.gif
    • England


Official blazon
English

Arms: Azure, an ibex proper, armed and unguled Or, perched upon the point of a cornucopia gold.
Crest: On a wreath of the colours, An ibex's head erased proper, gorged with a chain Or, pendent therefrom an escutcheon azure charged with a cornu­copia Or.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on June 10, 1958.

The arms depict an Ibex (Mountain Goat) perched upon a Cornucopia. The symbolism was designed to depict 'balance' (the Ibex) in the 'time of plenty' (the Cornucopia). This underlines the philosophy of good nutrition: that, while we enjoy a relative wealth of food and nutrition, we need to balance this according to our needs. Literature: