a. Her. Obs. Also 5 figityve, 7 figitive. [ad. heraldic Lat. fīgitīv-us irregularly f. L. fīgĕre to fix: see -TIVE.] = FITCHED.
1486. Bk. St. Albans, Her., C vj b. Thys cros is founde other while pycche or figityue in armys.
1610. Guillim, Heraldry, II. vii. (1611), 69. Crosses that haue the whole fourth part figitive.
1828–40. Berry, Encycl. Herald., I. Figetive, fitched.
