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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were first granted in 1516 by the | The arms were first granted in 1516 by the Abbot of the Waldsassen Abbey, and officially adopted by the municipality in 1967. The wavy bar is canting for the -teich (Dike) part of the name. The crosier symbolises the abbey, which owned most of the area. The meaning of the flowers in the lower part is not known. | ||
The arms have been used since 1516, but many wrong images existed until July 19, 1967, when the present arms were again granted. | The arms have been used since 1516, but many wrong images existed until July 19, 1967, when the present arms were again granted. |
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