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| | | In Blau über einem silbernen Dreiberg, der mit einem blauen sechsspeichigen Rade belegt ist und rechts von einer goldenen Lilie, links von einem goldenen sechsstrahligen Stern begleitet wird, ein schreitender goldener, rotbewehrter und -bezungter Löwe. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
Woquard historically was part of [[Pewsum]], the lion and stars are derived from the arms of Pewsum. The hills symbolise the mounds in the village, and is a canting symbol (ward = mound). The wheel symbolises the structure of the village, houses built in a circle around the church. | Woquard historically was part of [[Pewsum]], the lion and stars are derived from the arms of Pewsum. The hills symbolise the mounds in the village, and is a canting symbol (ward = mound). The wheel symbolises the structure of the village, houses built in a circle around the church. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Leiner, K. : Panorama Norden. Norden, 1972. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities W]] | [[Category:German Municipalities W]] | ||