reticle, reticule, graticule
(noun) a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument
Source: WordNet® 3.1
graticule (plural graticules)
A grid of horizontal and vertical lines.
(specifically, optics, British) A reticle.
(specifically, geography) The network of lines of latitude and longitude that make up a coordinate system such as the one used for the Earth.
A nearly square or nearly rectangular region created by a graticule.
• curtilage, cutigeral
Source: Wiktionary
Grat"i*cule, n. Etym: [F. See Graticulation.]
Definition: A design or draught which has been divided into squares, in order to reproduce it in other dimensions.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 May 2025
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
