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  2. List of Scottish clans - Wikipedia

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    Crest: An angel in a praying posture Or, within an orle of laurel proper Motto: Vive ut vivas [Latin, 'Live that you may have life'] Chief: none, armigerous clan: Septs: Falconer, Falkner, Faulkner, Faulknor, Fawkner Farquharson: Crest: On a chapeau gules furred ermine, a demi-lion gules holding in his dexter paw a sword Proper. [103]

  3. Cadency labels of the British royal family - Wikipedia

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    Heraldic labels are used to differentiate the personal coats of arms of members of the royal family of the United Kingdom from that of the monarch and from each other. In the Gallo-British heraldic tradition, cadency marks have been available to "difference" the arms of a son from those of his father, and the arms of brothers from each other, and traditionally this was often done when it was ...

  4. Cadency - Wikipedia

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    The English system of cadency allows nuclear family members to personally use the arms of the head of that family 'by courtesy'. This involves the addition of a brisure, or mark of difference to the original coat of arms. The brisure identifies the bearer's family relationship to the actual bearer of the arms.

  5. Scottish crest badge - Wikipedia

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    A Scottish crest badge is a heraldic badge worn to show allegiance to an individual or membership in a specific Scottish clan. [1] Crest badges are commonly called "clan crests", but this is a misnomer; there is no such thing as a collective clan crest, just as there is no such thing as a clan coat of arms.

  6. Clan Crawford - Wikipedia

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    The modern crest badge of a member of Clan Crawford contains the crest: a stag's head erased Gules, between the attires a cross crosslet fitchée Sable. [6] Encircling the crest on the crest badge is a strap and buckle engraved with the motto : TUTUM TE ROBORE REDDAM which translates from Latin as "I will give you safety through strength". [ 1 ]

  7. Coat of arms - Wikipedia

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    A coat of arms is a heraldic visual design [1] on an escutcheon (i.e., shield), surcoat, or tabard (the last two being outer garments). The coat of arms on an escutcheon forms the central element of the full heraldic achievement, which in its whole consists of a shield, supporters, a crest, and a motto.

  8. Was the Six Triple Eight Real? All About the History-Making ...

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    Kerry Washington portrays Lt. Col. Charity Adams in the Netflix film. The real-life leader was born in Kittrell, N.C., on Dec. 5, 1918, and raised in Columbia, S.C.

  9. Boars in heraldry - Wikipedia

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    The O’Hanlon family coat of arms features a boar and was used as the Standard Bearer for Orior (present day Ulster). Some Irish Keating families have been granted arms containing a boar going through a holly bush to symbolize toughness and courage [citation needed]. In Scotland, a boar's head is the crest of Clan Campbell and Clan Innes.