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    Clan Macdhuibh (Macduff) and families of Clan Macdhuibh

    MacDuff: Deus Juvat (God assists); Virtute et opera (By virtue and by industry)

    Duff: Deus Juvat (God assists); Virtute et opera (By virtue and by industry); Deo Juvante (By God’s assistance); Omnia fortunae committo (I commit all things to fortune); Deus Juvavit (God has assisted)

    Earl of Fife: Virtute et opera (By virtue and by industry); Deo Juvante (By God’s Assistance)

    Abernathy: Salus per Christum (Salvation through Christ)

    Fyffe of Dron: Decens et honestum (Becoming and honorable)

    Kilgour: Gradatim (By degrees)

    Fernie: Quieacens et vigilans (Resting and waking)

    Spens (of Lathallan): Si Deus, quis contra? (God with us, who against?)

    Spence: Si Deus, quis contra? (God with us, who against?); (Spence or Kerbuster), Do good; Constantia et diligentia (By perseverence and diligence); Virtus acquirt honorem ("Virtue procures honor); Virtute aciquiritur honos (Honor is acquired by virtue); Visa per invisafirma (Things seen are established by things unseen); Erectus non elatus (Exalted but not elated);

    Spense: Courage et L’Ecosse (Courage and Scotland) (Spense was a General serving the Queen of Bohemia)

    Wemyss: Je pense (I think")

    Earl of Wemyss & March: Je pense (I think)

    Randall: Nil extra nemerum (Nothing out of time)

    Kinnimond, Kininmonth: Stabo (I shall stand)

    Whitelaw: Solertia ditat (Prudence enriches)

    Trail: Discrimine Salus (Safety in danger)(Trail was a victim of a shipwreck in 1418. He escaped death by clinging to a rock out in the sea).

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    Trail

    Quote Originally Posted by Phogfan86 View Post
    Clan Macdhuibh (Macduff) and families of Clan Macdhuibh

    MacDuff: Deus Juvat (God assists); Virtute et opera (By virtue and by industry)

    Duff: Deus Juvat (God assists); Virtute et opera (By virtue and by industry); Deo Juvante (By God’s assistance); Omnia fortunae committo (I commit all things to fortune); Deus Juvavit (God has assisted)

    Earl of Fife: Virtute et opera (By virtue and by industry); Deo Juvante (By God’s Assistance)

    Abernathy: Salus per Christum (Salvation through Christ)

    Fyffe of Dron: Decens et honestum (Becoming and honorable)

    Kilgour: Gradatim (By degrees)

    Fernie: Quieacens et vigilans (Resting and waking)

    Spens (of Lathallan): Si Deus, quis contra? (God with us, who against?)

    Spence: Si Deus, quis contra? (God with us, who against?); (Spence or Kerbuster), Do good; Constantia et diligentia (By perseverence and diligence); Virtus acquirt honorem ("Virtue procures honor); Virtute aciquiritur honos (Honor is acquired by virtue); Visa per invisafirma (Things seen are established by things unseen); Erectus non elatus (Exalted but not elated);

    Spense: Courage et L’Ecosse (Courage and Scotland) (Spense was a General serving the Queen of Bohemia)

    Wemyss: Je pense (I think")

    Earl of Wemyss & March: Je pense (I think)

    Randall: Nil extra nemerum (Nothing out of time)

    Kinnimond, Kininmonth: Stabo (I shall stand)

    Whitelaw: Solertia ditat (Prudence enriches)

    Trail: Discrimine Salus (Safety in danger)(Trail was a victim of a shipwreck in 1418. He escaped death by clinging to a rock out in the sea).
    The Trail crest is a very interesting one.. on a Rcok there is a pillar. I have a picture but can not post it here since it is on my commercial website and would have to be approved by the moderator. I have done some interesting work for the name Trial in karat gold.
    Louis
    Celtic Studio

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