The
Bevier Family Coat of Arms
DESCRIPTION:
Gules, a chevron or, charged with a Maltese cross of the first, between three
geese of the second. Geese signify a man of many resources.
CREST: A goose or, facing sinister
MANTLING: Gules and or
MOTTO: "Deum Verere" - "Truth in God"*
COLORS: Gules - Red, Or - Gold
SINISTER: To the right of the viewer, the left of the wearer
MANTLING: The tattered helmet cloth of the knight fancifully
draping the shield in points and dags
CREST: The boiled leather symbol of each knight attached to
his helmet to identify him in pageants
*This is a loose translation.
Wade, William Cecil. The Symbolisms of Heraldry.