FAMILY CUFF: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Cuff

Coat of arms and family crest of Cuff.

Genealogy of family Cuff, origin of Cuff, provenance of the family name Cuff.

History and meaning for Cuff.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Cuff have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Cuff.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Cuff:

1) The origin of the family name Cuff.

2) The meaning of the family name Cuff.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Cuff.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Cuff.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Cuff:

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Cuff appears in some or some books of the wide heraldic library of the Heraldry & Crests ( https://www.heraldrycrests.com ). In this web of the surname Cuff some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Cuff in parochial records of baptisms, marriages and deaths.

One of the most distinctive qualities of heraldry is the use of a limited palette of colours and patterns, usually referred to as tinctures. These are divided into three categories, known as metals, colours, and furs.

Next we are going to see the meanings of three tinctures:

1) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

2) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

3) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

* WATER: The Water is a symbol of Enlightened Wisdom, of Virtuous Mood, and can also symbolize domain extension.

* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.

* ARROW: The Fess represents Readiness (for battle); if depicted with a cross, represents an affliction.

* WOLF: The Wolf is a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* LAUREL: The Laurel is a symbol of Good Fame, and due to the perpetual greenness of its leaves, of Imperecedera Victoria.

* EMPIRE: The Head of the Empire, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Ghibelline party (derived from the Hohenstaufen, Lords of Waibling) who were loyal to the Emperor.

* The family name Cuff appears in the list of last names of Heraldry & Crests so its complete history, crest and coat of arms or heraldic shields can be known on his website: http://www.heraldrycrests.com/

Heraldry for family name Cuff as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Cuff

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