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FAMILY HOOFT DE WOUDENBERG ET DE GERESTEIN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein.

Genealogy of family Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein, origin of Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein, provenance of the family name Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein.

History and meaning for Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein.

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein.

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein.

The surname Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein is of COMPOSITE origin of the surname itself, which appears first, and of what appears after the DE (what does it mean OF), giving a sense of BELONGING. Most of these surnames are of Spanish origin, but there are also French, Belgian, etc.

The surname Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein is very likely to be of JEWISH ORIGIN, as the word STEIN, which simply means "stone" in the English language, was widely used by the Jews of the Yiddish community, Azkenazi Jews.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein:

1) The origin of the family name Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein.

2) The meaning of the family name Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein:

* 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 Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein 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 Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein, 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 Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein, and origin for the family name Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein, nobiliary titles of the family name Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein 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 Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein, 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 Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein.

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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

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:

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.

* WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints.

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

* CASTLE: The Castle, due to the superiority of its strength over other buildings, denotes Greatness and Power, used to defend friends and allies, resisting the enemy invincibly.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

* PIGEON: The Pigeon is a symbol of Health; in the coat of arms it denotes Fidelity and Love. It is the emblem of the Third Person of the Holy Trinity and, as such, adorns the currency of the French Order of the Holy Spirit.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* The family name Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein 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/

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein:

Hooft de woudenberg et de gerestein

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter H index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Hooft | Go to name Hooft (de) | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

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