reticule

English

/ˈɹɛtɪkjuːl/

noun
Definitions
  • A reticle; a grid in the eyepiece of an instrument.
  • A small women's bag made of a woven net-like material.

Etymology

Borrowed from French réticule derived from Latin reticulum (reticle).

Origin

Latin

reticulum

Gloss

reticle

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