What does FITCH mean?
Definitions for FITCH
fɪtʃ; ˈfɪtʃ ɪt; -ufitch
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Princeton's WordNet
polecat, fitch, foulmart, foumart, Mustela putoriusnoun
dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened
Wiktionary
fitchnoun
The European polecat
fitchnoun
The skin of the polecat
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Fitchnoun
A small kind of wild pea.
Etymology: A colloquial corruption of vetch.
Now is the season
For sowing of fitches, of beans, and of peason. Thomas Tusser.
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fitch
Fitch generally refers to either a polecat or a fur from species like skunks, weasels, or polecats. However, the term can also refer to several specific uses based on different contexts. 1. Animal: A term used in North America to designate the European polecat, a small carnivorous mammal. 2. Fur Trade: In fur trade, fitch refers to the fur of various species of Mustelids like skunks, weasels, or polecats. 3. Art: In painting, it refers to a type of brush made from fitch hair. 4. Philosophy: Fitch's paradox of knowability, a logical result named after the philosopher and logician Frederic Brenton Fitch. Without more specific context, it's hard to determine exactly what "fitch" might refer to.
Webster Dictionary
Fitchnoun
a vetch
Fitchnoun
a word found in the Authorized Version of the Bible, representing different Hebrew originals. In Isaiah xxviii. 25, 27, it means the black aromatic seeds of Nigella sativa, still used as a flavoring in the East. In Ezekiel iv. 9, the Revised Version now reads spelt
Fitchnoun
the European polecat; also, its fur
Etymology: [See Vetch.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Fitch
fich, n. now vetch: (B.) Isa. xxviii. 25, black cummin (Nigella sativa): in Ezek. iv. 9, a kind of bearded wheat, spelt. [See Vetch.]
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
FITCH
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Fitch is ranked #1885 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Fitch surname appeared 19,060 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 6 would have the surname Fitch.
83.8% or 15,978 total occurrences were White.
8.9% or 1,710 total occurrences were Black.
3.1% or 602 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
2% or 387 total occurrences were of two or more races.
1.4% or 278 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
0.5% or 105 total occurrences were Asian.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of FITCH in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of FITCH in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of FITCH in a Sentence
At least this enforces our belief that there is potentially a further upgrade next year by Fitch and Moody's, should the current account balance improve, inflation remain below 3.5 percent and tax revenues be sustained.
You can say to it ‘Find me men’s shorts’ and I can give you turn-by-turn walking directions to every instance of men’s shirts, whether they are inside Bloomingdales, Abercrombie and Fitch, or Nordstrom, it’s amazingly accurate. We boast one meter of accuracy, which is effectively the difference between leading you to men’s button-down shirts and the casual t-shirts that are right next to them. Three feet of accuracy means I can lead you directly to the soap versus the shampoo that’s right next to it.
Fitch's view is purely speculative, lacking justification.
South Africa still has a lot of challenges and there is the Fitch rating decision to come this month, but they haven't been downgraded ... cyclically there is still room for the rand to do a bit better.
I'm Brad Fitch, i'm in this to help them.
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