Both Uses of
lattice
in
The Age of Innocence
- Archer nodded, and pushed his telegram under the lattice.†
Chpt 28 *
- Lefferts, who was known to shrink from discussion, raised his eye-brows with an ironic grimace that warned the other of the watching damsel behind the lattice.†
Chpt 28
Definition:
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(lattice) an object or pattern made from crisscrossing two sets of lines -- leaving diamond- or square-shaped spaces where they do not overlap
or:
an arrangement of points or particles or objects in a regular periodic pattern