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'''ETOY''' | '''ETOY''' | ||
Canton : [[Vaud]] | Canton: [[Vaud]] | ||
[[File:etoy.jpg|center|Armoiries de {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:etoy.jpg|center|Armoiries de {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Parti d'azur à deux clefs d'or posées en sautoir, et d'argent à l'écureuil de sable. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were adopted in 1920. | |||
The arms show the crossed keys for St. Peter, the patron saint of the St. Bernhard Abbey, which had a priory in Etoy. The squirrel is a symbol for the local nickname of the villagers. | |||
{|align="center" | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:etoy.hagch.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag Wappen der Schweiz|Kaffee Hag albums]] 1914-1960 | |align="center"|[[File:etoy.hagch.jpg|center|Wappen von/Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag Wappen der Schweiz|Kaffee Hag albums]] 1914-1960 | ||
|} | |} | ||
{{ch}} | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Dessemontet, 1972 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Switzerland|'''Literature''']]: Dessemontet, 1972 | ||
[[Category:Swiss Municipalities E]] | [[Category:Swiss Municipalities E]] | ||
[[Category:Vaud]] | [[Category:Vaud]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1920]] |
Latest revision as of 11:20, 11 August 2024
ETOY
Canton: Vaud
Official blazon
Parti d'azur à deux clefs d'or posées en sautoir, et d'argent à l'écureuil de sable.
Origin/meaning
The arms were adopted in 1920.
The arms show the crossed keys for St. Peter, the patron saint of the St. Bernhard Abbey, which had a priory in Etoy. The squirrel is a symbol for the local nickname of the villagers.
The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960 |
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Literature: Dessemontet, 1972