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==Coat of arms of the Barony of Wolf Point== | ==Coat of arms of the Barony of Wolf Point== | ||
===Escutcheon=== | ===Escutcheon=== | ||
''Sable a wolf rampant argent, and a chief raguly vert the whole''. | ''Sable a wolf rampant argent, and a chief raguly vert the whole''. | ||
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===Symbolism=== | ===Symbolism=== | ||
Sable can mean either constancy or grief, and vert can also mean either loyalty or hope; some sources attribute hardship or difficulties encountered to the raguly pattern. Thus a dual meaning is intentional and can be read as both “Consistency through hardship earns loyalty” and “Though difficulty grief can become hope”. Argent was chosen to convey serenity and the sanguine accents to mean “patience in battle”, which is why the color is confined to the claws, teeth, tongue, and eyes of the wolf; thus the rampant wolf to dexter is intended as the calm and patient hunter.<ref>[https://forums.trmn.org/viewtopic.php?f=744&t=19825 Grant of Arms to the Baron Wolf Point], TRMN Forums.</ref> | Sable can mean either constancy or grief, and vert can also mean either loyalty or hope; some sources attribute hardship or difficulties encountered to the raguly pattern. Thus a dual meaning is intentional and can be read as both “Consistency through hardship earns loyalty” and “Though difficulty grief can become hope”. Argent was chosen to convey serenity and the sanguine accents to mean “patience in battle”, which is why the color is confined to the claws, teeth, tongue, and eyes of the wolf; thus the rampant wolf to dexter is intended as the calm and patient hunter.<ref>[https://forums.trmn.org/viewtopic.php?f=744&t=19825 Grant of Arms to the Baron Wolf Point], TRMN Forums.</ref> | ||
==Description of the Barony== | ==Description of the Barony== | ||