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{{ca}}'''ACADIA UNIVERSITY'''
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'''ACADIA UNIVERSITY'''


Country: [[Canada]]<br>
Country: [[Canada]]<br>
Campus/location : Wolfville
Campus/location : Wolfville


[[File:acadia-uni.jpg|center]]
[[File:acadia-uni.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
'''Arms''': Per pale Azure and Argent two Nova Scotia woodsman’s axes in saltire between in chief and in base a cushion charged with a wolf’s head and in the flanks an open book all counterchanged<br>
'''Arms''': Per pale Azure and Argent two Nova Scotia woodsman’s axes in saltire between in chief and in base a cushion charged with a wolf’s head and in the flanks an open book all counterchanged<br>
'''Motto''': IN PULVERE VINCES
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': IN PULVERE VINCES


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were initially granted on August 20, 1973 (UK grant) and again on August 15, 2006 (Canadian grant).
The arms were initially granted on August 20, 1973 (UK grant) and again on August 15, 2006 (Canadian grant).


I have no information on the origin or meaning of these arms. Any information is welcome !
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