BLAZONING OF THE BUSCH COAT OF ARMS
BLAZON (Wappen der Familie Busch):
ARMS (Shield):
Azure a fleur-de-lis argent
CREST (Helmet):
On a torse of the colors, between a vol argent, a lion rampant sable issuant
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:
Armorial General by J.B. Rietstap
ARMS (Shield) INTERPRETATION:
Azure - (Means the Shield is Blue)
a Fleur-de-lis argent - (Means a Silver (Argent) colored Fleur-de-lis is
added to the Blue Shield)
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)
between a Vol argent - (Means "something" (a star) to be deScribed next will go between the
Silver (Argent) colored, upraised wings that are conjoined at the base (a Vol))
a a Lion rampant sable issuant - (Means a Black (Sable=Black), Rampaging (Rampant)
Male (unless otherwise deScribed) Lion that, in profile, is standing on one hind leg & appears to be "coming out from"
(Issuant or Issuing) behind the Helmet is what goes between the pair of uplifted Wings conjoined at the base (Vol).
This is 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:
Fleur-de-Lis - (Purity, light, floral badge of France - also the mark of cadency of the 6th Son)
Lion - (Courage)
Vol (Wings) - (Swiftness, protection, celebrity, or coverture)
Colors:
Argent (Silver) - (Peace and sincerity)
Azure (Blue) - (Loyalty and truth)
Sable (Black) - (Constancy, sometimes grief)
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