Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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reticule | Yes | No | No | No |
cross wire | Yes | No | No | No |
reticule (noun) | cross wire (noun) |
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a woman's drawstring handbag; usually made of net or beading or brocade; used in 18th and 19th centuries | either of two fine mutually perpendicular lines that cross in the focus plane of an optical instrument and are used for sighting or calibration |
a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument |