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Clathrate :: Clathrate (a.) Having the surface marked with raised lines resembling a lattice, as many shells..

Brattice :: Brattice (n.) A wall of separation in a shaft or gallery used for ventilation.

Salt :: Salt (n.) Hence, also, piquancy; wit; sense; as, Attic salt..

Cancel :: Cancel (v. i.) To shut out, as with a railing or with latticework; to exclude..

Ogygian :: Ogygian (a.) Of or pertaining to Ogyges, a mythical king of ancient Attica, or to a great deluge in Attica in his days; hence, primeval; of obscure antiquity..

Atticize :: Atticize (v. t.) To conform or make conformable to the language, customs, etc., of Attica..

Atticize :: Atticize (v. i.) To side with the Athenians.

Grate :: Grate (n.) A structure or frame containing parallel or crosed bars, with interstices; a kind of latticework, such as is used ia the windows of prisons and cloisters..

Tetralogy :: Tetralogy (n.) A group or series of four dramatic pieces, three tragedies and one satyric, or comic, piece (or sometimes four tragedies), represented consequently on the Attic stage at the Dionysiac festival..

Procrustes :: Procrustes (n.) A celebrated legendary highwayman of Attica, who tied his victims upon an iron bed, and, as the case required, either stretched or cut of their legs to adapt them to its length; -- whence the metaphorical phrase, the bed of Procrustes..

Hellenic :: Hellenic (n.) The dialect, formed with slight variations from the Attic, which prevailed among Greek writers after the time of Alexander..

Brattishing :: Brattishing (n.) See Brattice, n..

Grille :: Grille (v. t.) A lattice or grating.

Clathrate :: Clathrate (a.) Shaped like a lattice; cancellate.

Brattice :: Brattice (n.) Planking to support a roof or wall.

Kage :: Kage (n.) A chantry chapel inclosed with lattice or screen work.

Perculaced :: Perculaced (a.) Latticed. See Lattice, n., 2..

Lattice :: Lattice (n.) 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..

Atticize :: Atticize (v. i.) To use the Attic idiom or style; to conform to the customs or modes of thought of the Athenians.

Brettice :: Brettice (n.) The wooden boarding used in supporting the roofs and walls of coal mines. See Brattice.

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