latticed, a.
(ˈlætɪst)
Also 6 lattis(e)d, letticed, -uced, -ised, latized, 7 latised.
[f. lattice n. + -ed2.]
1. Furnished with a lattice or lattice-work.
| 1565 Golding Ovid's Met. ii. (1593) 32 Their hooves they mainely beat upon the lattisd grate. 1662 Greenhalgh in Ellis Orig. Lett. Ser. ii. IV. 12 A low, long, and narrow latticed window. 1795 Southey Joan of Arc iii. 2 The early sun Pour'd on the latticed cot a cheerful gleam. a 1845 Hood Open Question i, Shut the gardens! lock the latticed gate! 1863 Geo. Eliot Romola iii, A latticed screen..divided the shop from a room of about equal size. |
2. Shaped or arranged like a lattice. a. gen.
| 1577 B. Googe Heresbach's Husb. (1586) 25 b, You must..harrowe it, which is don with a lettused instrument ful of teeth. 1787 Glover Athenaid xxvii. 108 Huge alders..shed Disparted moonlight through the lattic'd boughs. |
b. Nat. Hist. Having a conformation or marking resembling lattice-work. Of plant-cells: see quot. 1877 and lattice-cell, lattice n. 6. Of leaves = cancellate.
| 1664 Power Exp. Philos. i. 25 Her eye is..foraminulous and latticed like that of other Insects. 1816 T. Brown Elem. Conchol. 155 Latticed, having longitudinal lines or furrows, decussate by transverse ones. 1862 Cooke Brit. Fungi 93 The Latticed Stinkhorn (Clathrus cancellatus). 1862 Newman Brit. Moths (1869) 87 The Latticed Heath (Strenia clathrata). 1877 Bennett Thomé's Bot. 49 Sieve-tubes, or bast-vessels result from the coalescence of cells standing one over another, the partition walls of which, or sieve-discs, have become perforated in the manner of a sieve... Of similar construction are latticed cells, the partition-walls of which are not actually perforated, but only thickened in a sieve-like manner. 1885 A. S. Pennington Brit. Zoophytes 161 Phellia Brodricii,..‘The Latticed Corklet’. |
c. Her.
| 1847 Gloss. Heraldry, Lattised, Treille, or Portcullised, a pattern resembling fretty, but placed cross-ways. It may be interlaced or not. |