Definition of latticework. Meaning of latticework. Synonyms of latticework

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Definition of latticework

Latticework
Latticework Lat"tice*work`, n. Same as Lattice, n., 1.
latticework
Lattice Lat"tice, n. [OE. latis, F. lattis lathwork, fr. latte lath. See Latten, 1st Lath.] 1. Any work of wood or metal, made by crossing laths, or thin strips, and forming a network; as, the lattice of a window; -- called also latticework. The mother of Sisera looked out at a window, and cried through the lattice. --Judg. v. 28. 2. (Her.) The representation of a piece of latticework used as a bearing, the bands being vertical and horizontal. Lattice bridge, a bridge supported by lattice girders, or latticework trusses. Lattice girder (Arch.), a girder of which the wed consists of diagonal pieces crossing each other in the manner of latticework. Lattice plant (Bot.), an aquatic plant of Madagascar (Ouvirandra fenestralis), whose leaves have interstices between their ribs and cross veins, so as to resemble latticework. A second species is O. Berneriana. The genus is merged in Aponogeton by recent authors.

Meaning of latticework from wikipedia

- Latticework is an openwork framework consisting of a criss-crossed pattern of strips of building material, typically wood or metal. The design is created...
- The process of rubbing or polishing with the stone creates a tight latticework of cracks which extend down to the very base of the syahi, allowing the...
- cross variants. Ethiopian crosses are almost always made from elaborate latticework, the intertwined lattice represents everlasting life. No two crosses...
- Inner Asia. The structure consists of a flexible angled ****embly or latticework of wood or bamboo for walls, a door frame, ribs (poles, rafters), and...
- "p****aboo" lattice. Latticing a piecrust Bottom crust Filled crust Starting latticework Latticing Latticing continues in a herringbone pattern Latticing finished...
- beyond. It is a type of projecting oriel window enclosed with carved wood latticework located on the upper floors of a building, sometimes enhanced with stained...
- Traditional snowshoes have a hardwood frame filled in with rawhide latticework. Modern snowshoes are made of lightweight metal, plastic, and other synthetic...
- with its 953 small windows called Jharokhas decorated with intricate latticework. The original intent of the lattice design was to allow royal ladies...
- among others, each had their own distinctive style of latticework. The types or styles of latticework are still today known by names using shop types, such...
- although rectilinear designs exist as well. The term may also be applied to latticework. The design was po****r in the United States in the late 18th and early...