We put at your disposal the bibliographical and heraldic sources, which are a beginning for the study of this family name.
The surname Graindorge d'orgeville is surely of FRENCH TOPONYMIC origin, as it bears the word VILLE (town) in its composition. It owes its origin to some town, or refers to some town.
SEVEN things you should know about the family name Graindorge d'orgeville:
1) The origin of the family name Graindorge d'orgeville.
2) The meaning of the family name Graindorge d'orgeville.
3) The coat of arms and crest.
4) The bibliography
5) The nobility of the family name Graindorge d'orgeville.
6) The prominent persons of this family.
7) The history of the family name Graindorge d'orgeville.
8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.
Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Graindorge d'orgeville:
* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility
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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Graindorge d'orgeville are collected in the Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap, this work is the greatest work of heraldry ever written and drawn, with more than 100,000 family names from around the world (English, Scotish, Welsh, Spanish, French, Italians, Poles, Portuguese, Dutch, etc.), among which is the name Graindorge d'orgeville, arranged alphabetically, and DRAWN, including a heraldic handbook with drawings, a complete glossary of terms, a supplement and an appendix. Complete description the coat of arms Graindorge d'orgeville, and origin for the family name Graindorge d'orgeville, nobiliary titles of the family name Graindorge d'orgeville and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Graindorge d'orgeville appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.
The family crest and coat of arms of Graindorge d'orgeville appears in Rietstap Armorial General that is a multi-volume work on the coats-of-arms of the world; it is both monumental and without equal, and is the most exhaustive undertaking of its kind. The Armorial General is the most authoritative work on the coats-of-arms in the world. The descriptions of the arms cover those of more than 100,000 families, included Graindorge d'orgeville alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Graindorge d'orgeville, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Graindorge d'orgeville, and the date his title was conferred. The basic text was established with the publication of the second edition, corrected and enlarged, of 1884-1887. This most important reference work contains the shields of thousands of Coats of Arms covering the whole world, arranged alphabetically under surnames, as Graindorge d'orgeville.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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.
2) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.
3) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.
Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:
* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.
* WOLVES: The Wolves are 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.
* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.
* LEBREL: The Lebrels denote Burning and Courage in undertaking dangers, with such decision, that they need to contain their effort. The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.
* DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance.
* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.
* MARTLET: The Martlets mean the number of defeated enemies and are the distinctive mark of the fourth son.
* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.
* The family name Graindorge d'orgeville 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 Graindorge d'orgeville as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Graindorge d'orgeville
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