BLAZONING OF THE REICHERT COAT OF ARMS
BLAZON (Wappen der Familie Reichert):
ARMS (Shield):
Argent, a goat rampant sable
CREST (Helmet):
On a torse of the colors, between a vol, a heart
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))
A Goat Rampant - (Means, in profile, a rampaging (Rampant) male
(unless otherwise deScribed) Goat standing on one hind leg is placed on the Shield)
Sable - (Means the Goat is Black (Sable=Black))
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 - (Means the next thing deScribed will go between a a pair of uplifted Wings
conjoined at the base (Vol))
a Heart - (Means a Heart is what goes between the Wings (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:
Goat - (One who wins a victory through diplomacy rather than war)
Heart - (Humanity, Clarity & Sincerity)
Vol (Wings) - (Swiftness, protection, celebrity, or coverture)
Colors:
Argent (Silver) - (Peace and sincerity)
Sable (Black) - (Constancy, sometimes grief)
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