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Lise Papineau

Saint-Ferréol-les-Neiges, Quebec
Grant of Arms, with differences to Marc-André Laverdière-Papineau, Viviane-Nishika Laverdière and Félix-Vihaan Laverdière-Gillalla
September 15, 2021
Vol. VIII, p. 22

Differenced Arms for Félix-Vihaan Laverdière-Gillalla, grandchild of Lise Papineau

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Differenced Arms for Félix-Vihaan Laverdière-Gillalla, grandchild of Lise Papineau

The Arms of Lise Papineau debruised of a demi-sun in splendour Argent in place of the sun;


Symbolism

Differenced Arms for Félix-Vihaan Laverdière-Gillalla, grandchild of Lise Papineau

The rising sun represents renewal. It alludes to the name Félix-Vihaan: the first part is of Latin origin and means “happiness,” the French word for which is bonheur, giving rise to the play on words de bonne heure (“early”), while the second part is in Hindi and means “dawn.”