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Reticule
01
a small, ornamental handbag or purse, typically carried by women in the 18th and 19th centuries as a fashion accessory
Example
She carried a delicate reticule to the ball, matching her gown.
The fashionable lady 's reticule was adorned with intricate beadwork.
The reticule's silk fabric shimmered in the candlelight of the ballroom.
02
a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument
