adjective
- In heraldry, having a pointed or sharp end; said of a cross or other charge that tapers to a point at the bottom.
Usage: heraldry; also spelled 'fitchy'
Examples
- The shield displayed a fitchee cross, its lower end sharpened to a point.
- In heraldic design, a fitchee cross is often used to represent a weapon or stake.
- The coat of arms featured a fitchee cross of gold on a field of blue.