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The arms show three wheat-ears, one for each of the former municipalities. They also indicate the agricultural character of the municipality. The base shows a burning tree trunk, which is a canting element; the old word svide means to burn wood to create new agricultural land. | The arms show three wheat-ears, one for each of the former municipalities. They also indicate the agricultural character of the municipality. The base shows a burning tree trunk, which is a canting element; the old word svide means to burn wood to create new agricultural land. | ||
[[Literature]]: Achen, 1982; Zeuthen, 2000 | |||
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[[Category:Granted 1968]] | [[Category:Granted 1968]] |
Revision as of 06:41, 1 July 2023
SVINNINGE
Region : Sjælland
Amt (until 2007) : Vestsjælland (until 1970 Holbæk)
Additions : 1970 Gislinge, Hjembæk-Svinninge, Kundby
Incorprated into : 2007 Holbæk
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially registered in 1968.
The arms show three wheat-ears, one for each of the former municipalities. They also indicate the agricultural character of the municipality. The base shows a burning tree trunk, which is a canting element; the old word svide means to burn wood to create new agricultural land.
Literature: Achen, 1982; Zeuthen, 2000
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