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===Official blazon===
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====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The village belonged for a long time to the Counts of Saint-Pol, and since 1774 to the Counts of [[Horn (Limburg)|Horne]]. Through marriage it became a possession of the Princes of Salm, who owned it only a few years until the French Revolution. The arms show the horns of the Counts of Horne and a chief of vair, taken from the arms of the counts of Saint-Pol.
The village belonged for a long time to the Counts of Saint-Pol, and since 1774 to the Counts of [[Horn (Limburg)|Horne]]. Through marriage it became a possession of the Princes of Salm, who owned it only a few years until the French Revolution. The arms show the horns of the Counts of Horne and a chief of vair, taken from the arms of the counts of Saint-Pol.