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The arms show the local Dourdou and Créneau rivers, with a horse head as a symbol for St. Martin of Tours, the local patron saint. The chief shows two towers, symbolising the former Belcaire and still existing Combret castles. The free canton shows the lion of Aveyron and the cross of the Languedoc region. | The arms show the local Dourdou and Créneau rivers, with a horse head as a symbol for St. Martin of Tours, the local patron saint. The chief shows two towers, symbolising the former Belcaire and still existing Combret castles. The free canton shows the lion of Aveyron and the cross of the Languedoc region. | ||
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D'azur à la cotice ondée abaissée d'argent combinée en son milieu avec une demi-cotice ondée abaissée en barre du même, surmontée à senestre de deux tours d'argent maçonnées de sable, celle de dextre masurée et ouverte du champ, et soutenue d'une tête coupée de cheval d'argent bridée et enrênée de gueules; au franc canton cousu de gueules chargé à dextre d'un léopard lionné et à senestre d'une croix cléchée, vidée et pommetée de douze pièces défaillante à dextre, le tout d'or. |
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The arms were adopted on September 20, 2015.
The arms show the local Dourdou and Créneau rivers, with a horse head as a symbol for St. Martin of Tours, the local patron saint. The chief shows two towers, symbolising the former Belcaire and still existing Combret castles. The free canton shows the lion of Aveyron and the cross of the Languedoc region.
Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr
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