Arms of Donald MacRae
Arms of Donald MacRae
Blazon
Argent a fess engrailed Azure between in chief three mullets Gules and in base a lion rampant per fess Gules and Vert brandishing a broad axe Sable;
Symbolism
Three red stars and a lion on a white background are common to the arms of individuals bearing the surname MacRae.
Crest of Donald MacRae
Blazon
Two broad axes in saltire surmounted by a maple leaf proper;
Symbolism
The maple leaf represents Mr. MacRae’s Canadian nationality.
Motto of Donald MacRae
Blazon
SEMPER FORTIS;
Symbolism
This Latin phrase means “Always strong.” It alludes to the motto used in the past by the chief of the MacRae clan, Fortitudine, a Latin adverb meaning “With strength.”