BLAZONING OF THE BAIZ COAT OF ARMS
BLAZON (Wappen der Familie Baiz):
ARMS (Shield):
Argent, upon a bend gules, two fleurs-de-lis bendways or
CREST (Helmet):
a vol charged with the arms of the shield
MANTLE (Decken):
Not deScribed (Mantling is seldom deScribed unless other than the Primary Tinctures
are to be used)
MOTTO:
None recorded (It is rare for the German Achievement to deScribe a motto)
REFERENCE SOURCE:
ARMS (Shield) INTERPRETATION:
Argent - (Means the Shield is Silver (Argent=Silver))
upon a Bend gules - (Means "something", which will be deScribed later, will go upon a
Red (Gules=Red) diagonal (oriented (viewers) top to bottom, left to right) band (Bend) is added to the Shield)
two fleurs-de-lis bendways or - (Means 2 golden (Or=Gold) fleurs-de-lis are placed on the Bend
and oriented in the usual manner (Bendways (from the (viewers) right to left))
CREST (Helmet) INTERPRETATION:
On a Torse of the colors - (Means the next thing deScribed will go upon a
cloth wreath (Torse) of 6 twists, alternating between the primary tinctures)
a Vol - (Means a pair of uplifted Wings conjoined at the base (Vol))
charged with the arms of the shield - (Means the red Bend with the 2 fleurs-de-lis from the
Shield goes upon (charged with the arms) each of the Wings of the Vol, and then it's all affixed by the Torse, together
with the Mantling, to the Helmet, which is drawn in Profile with the Visor closed or with no Visor nor Grilles - the
kind used by a "Bürgerliche" (Esquire/Commoner/Citizen))
SYMBOLISM:
Bend - (Defense or protection)
Fleur-de-Lis - (Purity, light, floral badge of France - also the mark of cadency of the 6th Son)
Vol (Wings) - (Swiftness, protection, celebrity, or coverture)
Colors:
Argent (Silver) - (Peace and sincerity)
Gules (Red) - (Military fortitude and magnanimity)
Or (Gold) - (Generosity)
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