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Definition of Reticule
1. Noun. A woman's drawstring handbag; usually made of net or beading or brocade; used in 18th and 19th centuries.
2. Noun. A network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument.
Exact synonyms: Graticule, Reticle
Terms within: Cross Hair, Cross Wire
Group relationships: Eyepiece, Ocular
Generic synonyms: Network
Terms within: Cross Hair, Cross Wire
Group relationships: Eyepiece, Ocular
Generic synonyms: Network
Definition of Reticule
1. n.. A little bag, originally of network; a woman's workbag, or a little bag to be carried in the hand.
Definition of Reticule
1. a woman's handbag [n -S]
Medical Definition of Reticule
1. 1. A little bag, originally of network; a woman's workbag, or a little bag to be carried in the hand. 2. A system of wires or lines in the focus of a telescope or other instrument; a reticle. Origin: F. Reticule, L. Reticulum, dim. Of rete a net. Cf.Retina, Reticle. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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