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The arms are canting and show a fox (German : Fuchs, local dialect : Voss) on a blue field with two golden points (Winkel=corner). The fox was also taken from the medieval family Von Vosswinkel, whereas the colours are taken from the arms of the Von Boeselager family, which also originated from the village. | The arms are canting and show a fox (German : Fuchs, local dialect : Voss) on a blue field with two golden points (Winkel=corner). The fox was also taken from the medieval family Von Vosswinkel, whereas the colours are taken from the arms of the Von Boeselager family, which also originated from the village. | ||
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File:Vosswinkel.cos.jpg|alt=Wappen von Vosswinkel/Arms of Vosswinkel|The arms on a coaster | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Belke et al., 1986 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Belke et al., 1986 | ||
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[[Category:German Municipalities V]] | [[Category:German Municipalities V]] | ||