"fitchy" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From French fiché, past participle of ficher (“to fasten”), Old French fichier (“to pierce”). Compare fish. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|fiché}} French fiché, {{der|en|fro|fichier||to pierce}} Old French fichier (“to pierce”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} fitchy (not comparable)
  1. (heraldry) Sharpened to a point; pointed. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Heraldry Synonyms: fitchée, fitchee, fitché, fiché, fichée

Alternative forms

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