Canny-sur-Matz

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CANNY-SUR-MATZ

Département : Oise

Blason de Canny-sur-Matz/Arms (crest) of Canny-sur-Matz
Official blazon
French

D'azur à la bande ondée d'argent accompagnée de deux roseaux à massette feuillés d'or; au franc-quartier de gueules à l'archange saint Michel contourné d'or tuant de sa lance un dragon de même armé du champ.

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Origin/meaning

The wavy bend symbolises the Matz river. The reeds are a canting element (roseau in Frence, but canna in Latin and many local French dialects uses a word similar to canna). The free quarter shows St. Michael, the local patron saint.

Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr

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