What does the patee cross mean?

The Patee cross, also known as the Pattee cross, is a heraldic symbol characterized by arms that taper towards the base, resembling a "T" shape. It is commonly associated with medieval heraldry and is used in various coats of arms. The design represents faith and the Christian cross, often symbolizing sacrifice and redemption. Its distinctive shape makes it a notable element in heraldic tradition.