FAMILY MESCUAS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Mescuas

Coat of arms and family crest of Mescuas.

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

History and meaning for Mescuas.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Mescuas 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 Mescuas.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Mescuas:

1) The origin of the family name Mescuas.

2) The meaning of the family name Mescuas.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Mescuas.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Mescuas.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Mescuas have or have been established, among other places, in:

* Basque Country and / or Navarre (Spain).

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

* El Solar Vasco Navarro, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

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The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Mescuas appears in the big "Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica" written by brothers Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa, and continued by Endika de Mogrobejo. There are more than 100 volumes that occupy this Encyclopedia where we can find the family name Mescuas. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Mescuas.

That the last name Mescuas is in "El Solar Vasco Navarro" by the Garcia Carraffa brothers means that the Mescuas are of Basque, Navarre, or other origin but settled in the Basque Country and / or Navarre. The Basque family names were formed taking into account the names of the places, and the personal ones varied in each generation and even between brothers. It was customary to take the name of the lot to demonstrate ownership over it. The name of the plants, rivers, mountains, forests, rocks, fields served as inspiration. You can distinguish terms, as the meaning of the colors or pieces that make up the coats of arms, to have the nobiliary historical information of the family name Mescuas, to know the fights of nobility of the Mescuas, income to military orders, to know about the nobility titles that may have the persons with the last name Mescuas, honorary offices or public offices of the Mescuas.

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

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

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:

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* STAG: The Stag symbolizes Effortless Courage, which draws and recovers energy even on the most adverse occasions.

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

* PORCUPINE: The Porcupine is a symbol of Strength against danger, because it closes in on itself and defends itself with its own weapons (quills).

* EYE: The Eye is a symbol of Ingenuity and Capacity, if both are painted it symbolizes Vigilance and Care.

* AXE: The Axe symbolizes Death caused to the enemy, and also an ax or wick to illuminate.

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