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Parti d'argent au paon rouant au naturel sur un mont de sinople, et de gueules au hêtre arraché de sinople. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were officially adopted in 1913. | |||
The arms appear already on a local seal of 1713, without indication of the colours. The arms are most likely (double) canting: the German name for this village is Pfauen, meaning peacock; whereas the beech refer to the French name, which some etymologists derive from the Latin fagus (beech). | |||
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[[File:switzerland.jpg|50 px|Link=Switzerland]][[Category:Swiss Municipalities F]] | [[File:switzerland.jpg|50 px|Link=Switzerland]][[Category:Swiss Municipalities F]] | ||
[[Category:Vaud]] | [[Category:Vaud]] | ||
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Canton : Vaud
Official blazon
Parti d'argent au paon rouant au naturel sur un mont de sinople, et de gueules au hêtre arraché de sinople.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially adopted in 1913.
The arms appear already on a local seal of 1713, without indication of the colours. The arms are most likely (double) canting: the German name for this village is Pfauen, meaning peacock; whereas the beech refer to the French name, which some etymologists derive from the Latin fagus (beech).
The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960 |
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