University of Windsor

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Windsor, Ontario
Registration of Arms
March 15, 2007
Vol. V, p. 121

Arms of the University of Windsor
Arms of the University of Windsor
 
Arms of the University of Windsor

Arms of the University of Windsor

Blazon

Or three piles two in chief and one in base reversed Azure those in chief charged with a fleur-de-lis and a maple leaf Or, that in base charged with a lily flower slipped Argent winged Or, overall a fess enarched Or masoned Gules;

Symbolism

Not applicable;

Crest

Blazon

A cross Sable in front of two seaxes in saltire Gules, all irradiated Or;

Symbolism

Not applicable;

Motto

Blazon

BONITATEM · DISCIPLINAM · SCIENTIAM;

Symbolism

This Latin phrase means "Goodness, discipline, knowledge."

Supporters

Blazon

Dexter a Canadian deer sinister a moose both guardant Or and standing on a grassy mount Vert;

Symbolism

Not applicable;
 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on October 6, 2007 in Volume 141, page 2826 of the Canada Gazette.

Letters patent registering the heraldic emblems of the University of Windsor

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Not available

Painter

Not available

Calligrapher

Not applicable

Recipient Type

Civil Institution
University

Other Information

The recipient’s emblems were originally recorded in the records of the College of Arms, London, England, 5 March 1964.