Modern use of the term Fylfot



odinic rite fylfot


from use in heraldry—or use antiquaries—fylfot has become established word symbol, in @ least british english.


however, used. wilson, writing in 1896, says, use of fylfot confined comparatively few persons in great britain and, possibly, scandinavia. outside of these countries scarcely known, used, or understood.


in more recent times, fylfot has gained greater currency within areas of design history , collecting, used distinguish swastika motif used in designs , jewellery used in nazi paraphernalia. though swastika not derive nazism, has become associated it, , fylfot functions more acceptable term swastika.


hansard 12 june 1996 reports house of commons discussion badge of no. 273 fighter squadron, royal air force. in this, fylfot used describe ancient symbol, , swastika used if refers symbol used nazis.


odinic rite (or), germanic pagan organization, use both swastika , fylfot claim holy symbol of odinism . or fylfot depicted curved outer limbs, more sunwheel swastika traditional (square) swastika or heraldic fylfot.








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