Touquin
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TOUQUIN
Département : Seine-et-Marne
French |
D'azur au sautoir d'or cantonné en chef d'une colombe du saint-Esprit d'argent et en flancs et en pointe de trois besants du même. |
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Origin/meaning
The cross symbolises the blades of the local windmill. The three balls are the symbol of St. Stephen (Étienne), the local patron saint. The Holy Spirit pigeon refers to the protestant part of the local history.
Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr