FAMILY QUEIRE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Queire

Coat of arms and family crest of Queire.

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

History and meaning for Queire.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Queire have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Queire.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Queire:

1) The origin of the family name Queire.

2) The meaning of the family name Queire.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Queire.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Queire.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

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The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Queire appears in the big "Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica" written by brothers Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa, and continued by Endika de Mogrobejo. There are more than 100 volumes that occupy this Encyclopedia where we can find the family name Queire. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Queire.

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

3) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

* COMET: The Comet symbolizes a Brave Courage to prevent in time, without fear, future grievances.

* PIGEON: The Pigeon is a symbol of Health; in the coat of arms it denotes Fidelity and Love. It is the emblem of the Third Person of the Holy Trinity and, as such, adorns the currency of the French Order of the Holy Spirit.

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

* LAUREL: The Laurel is a symbol of Good Fame, and due to the perpetual greenness of its leaves, of Imperecedera Victoria.

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* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* THISTLE: The Thistle symbolizes in Heraldry a heart nobly humble, but so careful of its honor, that it defends with its sword the luster of its lineage.

* The family name Queire 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/

Heraldry for family name Queire as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Queire

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