Paizay-le-Sec

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PAIZAY-LE-SEC

Département : Vienne

Blason de Paizay-le-Sec

Official blason

Parti: au 1er de gueules à saint Hilaire évêque d'argent, au 2e d'or au dragon de sinople ,armé et couronné de gueules; le tout sommé d'un chef de sable chargé de trois croisettes d'or. |- |English | blazon wanted |}

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially adopted on December 7, 2015.

The arms show in the lower half the local patron saint, St. Hilarius. The dragon in the other half is taken from the (canting) arms of the Du Drac family, which were of local importance. The chief represents the three villages in the municipality.

Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr

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