Definition of Reticolate
{ Re*tic"u*late (?), Re*tic"u*la`ted (?) },
a. [L. reticulatus. See Reticule.]
1. Resembling network; having the form or
appearance of a net; netted; as, a reticulated
structure.
2. Having veins, fibers, or lines crossing
like the threads or fibers of a network; as, a reticulate leaf;
a reticulated surface; a reticulated wing of an
insect.
Reticulated glass, ornamental ware made from
glass in which one set of white or colored lines seems to meet and
interlace with another set in a different plane. --
Reticulated micrometer, a micrometer for an
optical instrument, consisting of a reticule in the focus of an
eyepiece. -- Reticulated work (Masonry),
work constructed with diamond-shaped stones, or square stones
placed diagonally.
{ Re*tic"u*late (?), Re*tic"u*la`ted (?) },
a. [L. reticulatus. See Reticule.]
1. Resembling network; having the form or
appearance of a net; netted; as, a reticulated
structure.
2. Having veins, fibers, or lines crossing
like the threads or fibers of a network; as, a reticulate leaf;
a reticulated surface; a reticulated wing of an
insect.
Reticulated glass, ornamental ware made from
glass in which one set of white or colored lines seems to meet and
interlace with another set in a different plane. --
Reticulated micrometer, a micrometer for an
optical instrument, consisting of a reticule in the focus of an
eyepiece. -- Reticulated work (Masonry),
work constructed with diamond-shaped stones, or square stones
placed diagonally.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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