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Canting arms – some in the form of rebuses – are quite common in German civic heraldry. They have also been increasingly used in the 20th century among the British royal family. When the visual representation is expressed through a
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in North Holland interprets the toponym as "hen-breeches" (the toponym is unrelated to either "hen" or "breeches", deriving from the personal name
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Municipal coats of arms which interpret the town's name in rebus form are also called canting. Here are a few examples.
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bearings that represent the bearer's name (or, less often, some attribute or function) in a
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Heraldric symbols representing the name of their owner, either literally or as a visual pun
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tree on bridge. (The toponym is related to bridges but not to elms; the prefix refers to
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Non-traditional, regional, or rarely used (sometimes considered unheraldic)
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Winifred Hall: Canting and Allusive Arms of England and Wales. 1966.
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Cites 72 historical examples of canting arms, as well as SCA usage.
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and the Dutch cognate of "brook", i.e. "Henry's brook".)
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