Frain
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FRAIN
Département : Vosges
French | Burelé d'or et de sable, chapé d'argent chargé de deux feuilles de frêne de sinople. |
English | No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation |
Origin/meaning
The black and golden bars are taken from the arms of the Deuilly family, former lords of the family. The pile represents a cloak cut into two pieces and thus is a symbol for St. Martin of Tours, the local patron saint. The ash (frêne) leaves area a canting element.
Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr