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'''Country''': France [[File:france.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | '''Country''':France [[File:france.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | ||
'''Département''': [[Meuse]][[File:Meuse.jpg|60 px|right]] | '''Département''':[[Meuse]][[File:Meuse.jpg|60 px|right]] | ||
{{#display_map:49.2524,5.2331|width=250|height=250|zoom=7}} | {{#display_map:49.2524,5.2331|width=250|height=250|zoom=7}} | ||
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The arms were officially adopted in September 2019. | The arms were officially adopted in September 2019. | ||
The colours azure and gold are based on the arms of successive overlords: the Diocese of Verdun and the Prince of Condé before 1790. Gules and gold are those of the Duke of [[Lorraine]], Charles III. | The colours azure and gold are based on the arms of successive overlords:the Diocese of Verdun and the Prince of Condé before 1790. Gules and gold are those of the Duke of [[Lorraine]], Charles III. | ||
The mitre refers to Saint Martin, Bishop of Tours and the patron saint of the parish. The mill iron indicates that once a mill was established on the Forges river in the hamlet of Raffécourt. The spur wheel illustrates an annual horse race (the Flon) which used to take place at Pentecost. | The mitre refers to Saint Martin, Bishop of Tours and the patron saint of the parish. The mill iron indicates that once a mill was established on the Forges river in the hamlet of Raffécourt. The spur wheel illustrates an annual horse race (the Flon) which used to take place at Pentecost. | ||
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The jays evoke the oaks and the other trees of the surrounding forest. | The jays evoke the oaks and the other trees of the surrounding forest. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Image from https://nos-blasons-lorrains.fr/; background from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr/ | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]:Image from https://nos-blasons-lorrains.fr/; background from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr/ | ||
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