mottoes in English

noun
1
a short sentence or phrase chosen as encapsulating the beliefs or ideals guiding an individual, family, or institution.
the school motto, “Serve and obey”
synonyms:maximsayingproverbaphorismadagesawaxiomapophthegmformulaexpressionphrasedictumpreceptslogancatchphrasemantratruismclichéplatitude
noun

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1. …and those little Cockles, or whatever they are called, much prized by children for their sweetness, and much more for their mottoes, which they enclose, by love-sick maids and bachelors (p

2. This page shows answers to the clue Confidentially.Confidentially may be defined as “In a confidential manner”, “(adv.)In confidence” and “Confidentially Units of mottoes and proverbs listed by groups: A to X

3. Dimensions: Arms A lion rampant dechaussy within a double tressure flory counterflory Crest A lion sejant Affronty ducally crowned holding in the dexter gamb a sword and in the sinister a fleur de lys Supporters Two eagles wings raised Helmet of a peer Coronet of a Viscount Mottoes CONSILIO ET ANIMIS ; CVNCTA AVSPICES IOVA