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reticulated tracery

noun

, Architecture.
  1. tracery consisting in large part of a netlike arrangement of repeated geometrical figures.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of reticulated tracery1

First recorded in 1840–50

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Example Sentences

The windows in the north aisle are decorated with reticulated tracery.

On the east side the roof now cuts across the head of a window of reticulated tracery of the early fourteenth century.

A room in the first floor, with a window of reticulated tracery, is believed to have been the chapel.

The architecture is in the Decorated style with reticulated tracery, as restored on the ancient model.

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