ret|i|cle

ret|i|cle
ret|i|cle «REHT uh kuhl», noun.
a line, or a network of fine lines, wires, or the like, placed in the focus of the objective of a telescope or other optical instrument to make accurate observation easier.
[< Latin rēticulum. See etym. of doublets reticule (Cf.reticule), reticulum. (Cf.reticulum)]

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