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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
These are canting arms, which have no relevance to the name of the village. The arms are based on the (wrong) origin of the name : "Ors vin" (Ours, viens ! in French, or Bear, go ! in English). The arms are already known since 1697. | These are canting arms, which have no relevance to the name of the village. The arms are based on the (wrong) origin of the name : "Ors vin" (Ours, viens ! in French, or Bear, go ! in English). The arms are already known since 1697. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1918.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in 1918 <br><small>(Daucourt, 1918)</small> | |||
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