Rorschach commune (St. Gallen canton, Switzerland)

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• Rorschach constituency
• St. Gallen canton
• Switzerland
  
  
• Die Gemeindewappen des Kantons St. Gallen (see section "Rorschach"; by Ferdinand Gull, 1918, German)

Rorschach

Gules a Garb Or between two Perches urinant.
Željko Heimer, 21 December 2000

"Urinant" is said of fishes diving, i.e. with heads downwards, though it is said to be a rather rarely used (so Parker's Glossary).