reticulated tracery
noun Architecture.
tracery consisting in large part of a netlike arrangement of repeated geometrical figures.
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Origin of reticulated tracery
First recorded in 1840–50
Words nearby reticulated tracery
reticular membrane, reticular substance, reticular tissue, reticulate, reticulated bone, reticulated tracery, reticulate python, reticulation, reticule, reticulin, reticulo-
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