MacRae
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from the Ancient Gaelic Macrath meaning ‘Son of Prosperity’ or ‘Divine Grace’ |
Patronymic
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Macrath |
Lands
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Beauly and Kintail |
Clan Seat
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Inverinate, Inverness-shire (MacRaes of Inverinate) |
Slogan
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Sgur Uran (The name of the highest peak in the Five Sisters , a mountain in Kintail) |
Motto
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Fortitudine (With fortitude) |
Armorial Honours
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“Ar. a fess betw. three mullets in chief and a lion ramp. in base gu.” officially documented in Burke’s General Armory. When translated, “Silver, a red middle third between three red stars in the upper third and a red lion attacking in base.” Above the shield and helmet is the crest which is described as “A hand grasping a scimitar, all naturally colored.” SeeArmorial Bearings for information regarding registration and use.Below are several examples of Clan MacRae Coats of Arms - click on the thumbnail to view the full size image. |
