fess point

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Fess \Fess\, Fesse \Fesse\, n. [OF. fesse, faisse, F. fasce, fr.
   L. fascia band. See {Fascia}.] (Her.)
   A band drawn horizontally across the center of an escutcheon,
   and containing in breadth the third part of it; one of the
   nine honorable ordinaries.
   [1913 Webster]

   {Fess point} (Her.), the exact center of the escutcheon. See
      {Escutcheon}.
      [1913 Webster]
    

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