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====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms of the town show an ox, which, according to Hupp, would be a canting symbol for the German name of the village, Auras (from Aurochs, or European bison). The city is using the ox at is symbol since the 15<sup>th</sup> century.
The arms of the town show an ox, which, according to Hupp, would be a canting symbol for the German name of the village, Auras (from Aurochs, or European bison). The city is using the ox at is symbol since the 15<sup>th</sup> century.