FAMILY MCALISTER: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Mcalister

Coat of arms and family crest of Mcalister.

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

History and meaning for Mcalister.

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Mcalister.

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Mcalister.

The family name Mcalister is of Scottish patronymic origin of the proper name of alister.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Mcalister:

1) The origin of the family name Mcalister.

2) The meaning of the family name Mcalister.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Mcalister.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Mcalister.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Mcalister 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 Mcalister some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Mcalister 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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

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

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

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* 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.

* 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.

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

* PEACOCK: The Peacock, by its head denotes Prudence; for his chest, of gold and sapphire, Loyalty, Fidelity and Zeal; in the hidden and submissive of his steps, Secret, and in the terribly out of tune voice of his singing, Terror of enemies.

* GRAPE: The Grapes symbolizes Liberality, felicity, and peace; also, association with wine-making.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* The family name Mcalister 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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