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'''Arms''' : Per pale wavy gules and Or, a fess dancetty counter changed, in the dexter chief a pentacle of the second. <br> | |||
'''Crest''': On a wreath of the colours, A figure representing Terpsichore proper. <br> | |||
'''Supporters''': On either side a doe guardant proper winged Or. <br> | |||
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': Salus et felicitas. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were officially granted | The arms were officially granted on April 20, 1937. | ||
The fess dancetty is an obvious canting element. The wavy division line also indicates the movement of dancing. The the pentagram symbolises health. | The fess dancetty is an obvious canting element. The wavy division line also indicates the movement of dancing. The the pentagram symbolises health. | ||
The crest is a figure of Terpsichore, one of the Muses from Greek mythology, representing dance. | The crest is a figure of Terpsichore, one of the Muses from Greek mythology, representing dance. | ||
The supporter at either side of the shield is a winged doe, symbolising lightness and grace of movement. The motto 'Salus et Felicitas' translates to mean health and happiness. | The supporter at either side of the shield is a winged doe, symbolising lightness and grace of movement. The motto 'Salus et Felicitas' translates to mean health and happiness. | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:04, 19 August 2024
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(now Royal Academy of Dance) Institutional Heraldry of the World :
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Arms : Per pale wavy gules and Or, a fess dancetty counter changed, in the dexter chief a pentacle of the second. |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on April 20, 1937.
The fess dancetty is an obvious canting element. The wavy division line also indicates the movement of dancing. The the pentagram symbolises health.
The crest is a figure of Terpsichore, one of the Muses from Greek mythology, representing dance.
The supporter at either side of the shield is a winged doe, symbolising lightness and grace of movement. The motto 'Salus et Felicitas' translates to mean health and happiness.
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