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Definition of Netted
1. Adjective. Having open interstices or resembling a web.
Similar to: Reticular, Reticulate
Derivative terms: Web
Definition of Netted
1. Verb. (past of net) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Netted
1. nett [v] - See also: nett
Lexicographical Neighbors of Netted
Literary usage of Netted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"This game, which necessitated much hard running, was sometimes kept up for hours.
A somewhat similar game, played with a netted ..."
2. Rural Affairs by John Jacob Thomas (1866)
"24,) is nearly round and regularly ribbed; in size medium or rather small, skin
green and thickly netted; flesh green, very juicy, with a rich and sugary ..."
3. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation by James William Tutt, Malcolm Burr (1890)
"I netted a lovely specimen with very dark borders to the wings. ... Beaten from
bushes and also netted flying in the evening. I have taken it on the wing as ..."
4. A Cyclopædic Dictionary of the Mang'anja Language Spoken in British Central by David Clement Ruffelle Scott (1892)
"... of branches to be one above the other in thick foliage ; pumpkins are thus
netted into a bundle for carrying; some kinds of traps are netted round). ..."
5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"In the dicotyledons the stem shows a tubular and hence prevailingly netted veined
and this results in all degrees of lobation and division of the laminae. ..."
6. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission by United States Fish Commission (1882)
"It has been found that the largest and fattest cod do not bite at the hook, but
must be sought after with gill-nets, and it therefore follows that netted ..."
7. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1919)
"... Basho so that his farm netted him $15 per acre, and then had Wallinger'a
property deeded to AD Smith, and that as a result of this transaction the said ..."
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