n.. [ F. réticule, L. reticulum, dim. of rete a net. Cf.Retina, Reticle. ] 1. A little bag, originally of network; a woman's workbag, or a little bag to be carried in the hand. De Quincey. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. A system of wires or lines in the focus of a telescope or other instrument; a reticle. [ 1913 Webster ]