reticulation
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He says that desalinated water probably costs two or three times more than if you had to build a damn and reticulation system, but it would have cost more a few years ago.
From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2010
For very small motors, applicable specially to domestic purposes such as ventilation, there is one source of power which, in all places within the reticulation areas of waterworks, may be had practically for nothing.
From Twentieth Century Inventions A Forecast by George Sutherland
Five slender columns expand into and support a gilded reticulation on a dark crimson ground.
From Recollections of the late William Beckford of Fonthill, Wilts and Lansdown, Bath by Henry Venn Lansdown
It is given to complete a mesh in the reticulation of the orders of life.
From Love's Meinie Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds by John Ruskin
In this reticulation of snow paths the drum is sounded and the flag raised.
From Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft