Definition of attic

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Attic (a.) Of or pertaining to Attica, in Greece, or to Athens, its principal city; marked by such qualities as were characteristic of the Athenians; classical; refined..

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Brattice :: Brattice (n.) Planking to support a roof or wall.
Clathrate :: Clathrate (a.) Having the surface marked with raised lines resembling a lattice, as many shells..
Kage :: Kage (n.) A chantry chapel inclosed with lattice or screen work.
Attical :: Attical (a.) Attic.
Talent :: Talent (v. t.) Among the ancient Greeks, a weight and a denomination of money equal to 60 minae or 6,000 drachmae. The Attic talent, as a weight, was about 57 lbs. avoirdupois; as a denomination of silver money, its value was ?243 15s. sterling, or about $1,180..
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..
Trellis :: Trellis (n.) A structure or frame of crossbarred work, or latticework, used for various purposes, as for screens or for supporting plants..
Atticize :: Atticize (v. i.) To use the Attic idiom or style; to conform to the customs or modes of thought of the Athenians.
Latticing :: Latticing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lattic.
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..
Lattice :: Lattice (v. i.) To make a lattice of; as, to lattice timbers..
Arbor :: Arbor (n.) A kind of latticework formed of, or covered with, vines, branches of trees, or other plants, for shade; a bower..
Heck :: Heck (n.) A door, especially one partly of latticework; -- called also heck door..
Latticed :: Latticed (imp. & p. p.) of Lattic.
Latticing :: Latticing (n.) A system of bars crossing in the middle to form braces between principal longitudinal members, as of a strut..
Latticing :: Latticing (n.) The act or process of making a lattice of, or of fitting a lattice to..
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..
Brattishing :: Brattishing (n.) See Brattice, n..
Stateroom :: Stater (n.) The principal gold coin of ancient Grece. It varied much in value, the stater best known at Athens being worth about £1 2s., or about $5.35. The Attic silver tetradrachm was in later times called stater..
Latterkin :: Latterkin (n.) A pointed wooden tool used in glazing leaden lattice.
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