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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
D'azur au griffon d'or, armé et lampassé de gueules. | |||
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The arms were officially adopted in 1919. | |||
The meaning or origin of the griffin is not known. The griffin appears for the first time on a seal from 1783 and used until 1832. | |||
One explanation for the griffin is that it is a misinterpretation of the arms of the 15th century Leydier family in the village, which showed a dragon. | |||
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[[Literature]] : Dessemontet, 1972 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Switzerland|'''Literature''']] : Dessemontet, 1972 | ||
[[Category:Swiss Municipalities N]] | [[Category:Swiss Municipalities N]] | ||
[[Category:Vaud]] | [[Category:Vaud]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:24, 4 August 2023
NOVILLE
Canton : Vaud
Official blazon
D'azur au griffon d'or, armé et lampassé de gueules.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially adopted in 1919.
The meaning or origin of the griffin is not known. The griffin appears for the first time on a seal from 1783 and used until 1832.
One explanation for the griffin is that it is a misinterpretation of the arms of the 15th century Leydier family in the village, which showed a dragon.
 The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960 |
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Literature : Dessemontet, 1972