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GYRONNY [2 records]

Record 1 2009-07-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heraldry
DEF

In blazonry, the division of a shield into an even number of alternately coloured segments (6, 8 or more), by lines intersecting in the centre.

CONT

Gyronny Or and Azure a lion Gules...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Héraldique
DEF

Dans le blason, division en forme d'ailes de moulin constituée de lignes verticale, horizontale et diagonales touchant au périmètre de l'écu et dont la couleur des portions, qui sont en nombre pair (6, 8 ou plus), alterne.

CONT

Gironné d'or et d'azur au lion de gueules [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 1992-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Proverbs and Maxims
  • Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
OBS

Motto of the Canadian Forces Europe.

OBS

Description of the Canadian Forces Europe badge : argent a maple leaf gules charges with a star gyronny argent and azure, the azure fimbriated argent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Proverbes et dictons
  • Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
OBS

Devise des Forces canadiennes en Europe.

OBS

Description de l'insigne des Forces canadiennes en Europe : d'argent à une feuille d'érable de gueules chargée d'une étoile gironnée d'argent et d'azur à la bordure d'argent .

Spanish

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