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The arms show a female figure, which is taken from a seal of the village from 1700. According to legend the village was founded by a Lady Emilia, which may be the meaning of the figure on the seal. | The arms show a female figure, which is taken from a seal of the village from 1700. According to legend the village was founded by a Lady Emilia, which may be the meaning of the figure on the seal. | ||
The figure holds a woad plant (''Isatis tinctoria'') as woad cultivation and production of the blue colour from | The figure holds a woad plant (''Isatis tinctoria'') as woad cultivation and production of the blue colour from the plant was formerly of great importance to the village. | ||
The upper left corner refers to the many waters and streams in the municipality. | The upper left corner refers to the many waters and streams in the municipality. | ||