Posted 10 months ago
omcnellis
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I just got this belt at a vintage store in SoHo NYC. The motto on it says "HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE" and below it it says "ROYAL LANCASTER REGIMENT." It's like a badge attached to a leather belt.
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French..
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honi_soit_qui_mal_y_pense
This is an interesting interpretation..
https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-meaning-of-the-French-phrase-Honi-soit-qui-mal-y-pense
https://www.nam.ac.uk/explore/kings-own-royal-regiment-lancaster#:~:text=It%20served%20in%20France%20and,in%20France%20in%201939%2D40.