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Incorporated into : 1974 [[Wendeburg]] | Incorporated into : 1974 [[Wendeburg]] | ||
[[File:meerdorf.jpg|center]] | [[File:meerdorf.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
''' | {| class="wikitable" | ||
|+Official blazon | |||
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|'''German''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially adopted on March 22, 1982. | The arms were officially adopted on March 22, 1982. | ||
The base shows canting waves (Meer means sea), whereas the wind-mill blades refer to the two historical windmills in the village, which were operational until 1854 and 1921. The local Mühlenberg (mill-hill) still refers to the windmills. The colours are those of the State and former district of Braunschweig to which the village historically belonged. | The base shows canting waves (Meer means sea), whereas the wind-mill blades refer to the two historical windmills in the village, which were operational until 1854 and 1921. The local Mühlenberg (mill-hill) still refers to the windmills. The colours are those of the State and former district of Braunschweig to which the village historically belonged. | ||
[[Literature]] : Rabbow, 2003 | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Rabbow, 2003 | |||
[[Category:German Municipalities M]] | [[Category:German Municipalities M]] | ||