reticule
Noun
Meaning
A little bag, originally of network; a woman's workbag, or a little bag to be carried in the hand.
A system of wires or lines in the focus of a telescope or other instrument; a reticle.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
graticule
reticle
network
plexus
trellis
satchel
fob
pocketbook
screen
net
web
grid
bag
lattice
pocket
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Me striking him with my reticule would probably be as well.
Our Oxford Illustrated edition, based on early versions, uses “ridicule,” but our George G. Harrap edition uses “reticule.”