Coat of Arms Shields - Heraldry Symbols C-D
and their Meanings
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Heraldic Charges
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In this section of our website we would like to give you some additional information relating to
the symbols of coat of arms, a variety of icons, colors and heraldic animals. We have selected
some of the most common coat of arms symbols, from time to time we update our list.
In addition to the graphics, we have added some detailed descriptions.
Of course there are many more heraldic symbols as shown here.
There are many imaginative variations and combinations in every crest design that identifies
the particular carrier /owner of a family crest.
CAMEL
symbolizes temperance, patience and perseverance. |
CASTLE
symbolizes spiritual strength and vigilance, as well as at home and safety. |
CAT
A symbol of liberty, vigilance and courage. |
CHESS ROCK
Symbol of strategic thinking |
CINQUEFOILS
Stands for hope and joy |
CLOUDS
Represents mystery, obscured truth |
CHAINS
symbolic representation the salary is acceptable and important services. |
COCK
a sign of hero, one who fought with courage and perseverance. |
CRESCENT
a symbol of hope One who has been honored by the sovereign |
CROSS
Serviced in the crusades, faith. Cross and sword together = unshakeable faith |
CROWN
is the heavenly crown a symbol of victory, sovereignty and empire. It is a visible sign of success, |
CYPRESS
is the symbol of death and eternal life. |
CANDLE
Spirituality |
CROW
A crow is a permanent settlement and a quiet life |
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DEER
One who will not fight unless provoked; peace and harmony |
DICE
Symbol of constancy |
DROPS
One who has endured torrents of liquids, as in battle, come in different colors. |
DOG
symbol for courage, loyalty and vigilance |
DOLPHIN
It represents swiftness, diligence, charity and love |
DOVE
a symbol of the soul and Holy Spirit. It means peace and purity. |
DRAGON
A dragon with his sharp eye, is the guardian of treasures. Symbol of bravery |
DRUM
Ready for war |
DUCK
a symbol of a person of many resources. |