The Meaning of the Clanna MacPolk Crest




THE MEANING OF THE CLAN CREST



Symbolism:
We use the Lion Rampant as a courageous and fierce defender.
The Dragon Rampant signifies power and wisdom in defence.
Note that the lion and dragon are back-to-back as a representation
of defence of each other and over Scotland, represented by the thistle.

Colors:
The field of blue signifies loyalty and honor.
Lions are usually represented in red for courage, fierceness, and blood.
The green of the dragon is for truth and industriousness.
The silver thistle is for purity and reflectivity.
The black and yellow bars are for "through darkness and light".

Meanings:
With the above information we can say that the Clan crest means
"Through darkness and light we true and loyal MacPolks will defend Scotland with fierceness and wisdom."
What they mean to you personally is entirely up to you.
You know yourself better than I.
I do believe that this is a crest that ALL MacPolks can be proud of.


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