[Sca-cooks] marzipan Arms

Sue Clemenger mooncat at in-tch.com
Mon Aug 5 19:52:45 PDT 2002


What about a cat (perhaps a cat in its curiosity--for the cooking bit),
over a seemie (semie?) of horseshoes?????
--Maire, who knows just enough heraldry to be ignorantly dangerous ;-)

Olwen the Odd wrote:
>
> >Olwen said:
> >>>Let me propose:  Argent, a cat passant sable, an orle of ogresses.
> >>>White background, a walking cat, and black discs around the outline of
> >>>the
> >>>shield a'la horseshoe nails.  She's a forceful person so maybe a
> >>>double-entendre in the appellation of "ogress"?  Maybe so, maybe no.  We
> >>>like
> >>>ogres, being "Shrek" fans, righties?
> >>>
> >>>Selene Colfox
> >>
> >>Something like that was going through my head as well, except I went with
> >>the more obvious red cat sitting inside a black upturned horseshoe.
> >
> >
> >I happen to like the more obvious horseshoe rather than the black
> >
> >discs myself.
> >
> >However, I think the cat inside the horseshoe is a considered a
> >
> >charge on top of a charge, which is bad heraldry. Cat above a horsehoe
> >or a cat between two horsehoes might work, though. That latter is
> >a bit of "herding".
> >
> >
> >Stefan
>
> hmm....that's good.  Or maybe, a rampant cat and several horseshoes?  Maybe
> going in an away direction of the catclaws?
> Geez...can't wait to hear what Phlip thinks of this conversation.
> Olwen
>
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