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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
Azure seven etoiles of eight points or, in an orle of six around the seventh.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The design of six stars around a seventh was used on the seal of the Town Council of Portsmouth as early as 1676. The colors are taken from the arms of [[Portsmouth]], England.


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[[Literature]] :   
[[Literature]] :  Chapin, 1935


[[Category:US cities and towns]]
[[Category:US cities and towns]]
[[Category:Rhode Island]]
[[Category:Rhode Island]]

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PORTSMOUTH (RHODE ISLAND)

State : Rhode Island

Arms (crest) of Portsmouth (Rhode Island)

Official blazon

Azure seven etoiles of eight points or, in an orle of six around the seventh.

Origin/meaning

The design of six stars around a seventh was used on the seal of the Town Council of Portsmouth as early as 1676. The colors are taken from the arms of Portsmouth, England.


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Literature : Chapin, 1935