Olley
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OLLEY
Département : Meurthe-et-Moselle
French | D'argent à la lampe à huile de gueules enflammée d'or; au chef d'azur chargé de deux quarte-feuilles d'or, feuillées de même et boutonnées de gueules. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms show an oil lamp, based on the (wrong) etymology of the name, which supposedly was derived from huile (oil). The two flowers in chief also are rapeseed flowers, a plant commonly used for making oil.
The arms on a street sign |
Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr