| arable (of farmland)
| capable of being farmed productively
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| banner
| a long strip of cloth bearing a slogan or design, hung up or carried on poles
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| Coat of Arms
| the distinctive heraldic bearings or shield of a person, family, corporation, or country
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| county
| a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
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| demographics
| characteristics and statistics of human population: the characteristics of a human population or part of it, especially its size, growth, density, distribution, etc
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| dexter
| (heraldry) on or towards the bearer’s right-hand side and the observer’s left of a coat of arms. The opposite of sinister.
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| fervour
| feelings of great warmth and intensity
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| fleury-counter-fleury
| = flory counter flory: the terms fleury (fr. fleur), flory, fleurty, floretty, flourite, or flurte, and similar variations, signify adorned with, or ending in, fleurs-de-lis. The term fleurs-de-lis is also sometimes used in the sense of fleurs-de-lis being conjoined with the charge
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| GDP
| gross domestic product: measure of the United States economy adopted in 1991; the total market values of goods and services by produced by workers and capital within the United States borders during a given period (usually 1 year)
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| guardant
| full face: describes an animal on a coat of arms that has its face turned toward the observer
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| Holy Trinity
| the union of the Father and Son and Holy Ghost in one Godhead
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| hop (n)
| twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes; the dried flowers of this plant are used in brewing to add the characteristic bitter taste to beer
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| investiture
| the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office; the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank; the ceremony of installing a new monarch
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| lance
| a long pointed rod used as a weapon
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| latitude
| an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
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| limestone
| a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals
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| natural hazards
| natural disasters (such as tornadoes, floods, etc.)
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| Order of the Garter
| the highest British order of knighthood
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| overcast
| the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds
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| passant
| walking: said of any animal on an escutcheon, which is represented as walking with the dexter paw raised
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| rampant
| (heraldry) on hind legs: describes a heraldic beast depicted rearing up, in profile, and with its forelegs raised, the right one above the left
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| silica
| a white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2); various forms occur widely in the earth’s crust as quartz or cristobalite or tridymite or lechartelierite
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| sinister
| (heraldry) on or towards the left-hand side and the observer’s right of a coat of arms. The opposite of dexter.
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| temperate (of weather or climate)
| free from extremes; mild; or characteristic of such weather or climate
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| terrain
| a piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential
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| tressure
| an inner border with ornamental fleur-de-lis on a heraldic shield
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