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Almagra :: Almagra (n.) A fine, deep red ocher, somewhat purplish, found in Spain. It is the sil atticum of the ancients. Under the name of Indian red it is used for polishing glass and silver..

Garret :: Garret (n.) That part of a house which is on the upper floor, immediately under or within the roof; an attic..

Latticed :: Latticed (imp. & p. p.) of Lattic.

Latticework :: Latticework (n.) Same as Lattice, n., 1..

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..

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

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

Arbor :: Arbor (n.) A kind of latticework formed of, or covered with, vines, branches of trees, or other plants, for shade; a bower..

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

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

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

Atticism :: Atticism (n.) A favoring of, or attachment to, the Athenians..

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

Attic :: 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..

Dialect :: Dialect (n.) The form of speech of a limited region or people, as distinguished from ether forms nearly related to it; a variety or subdivision of a language; speech characterized by local peculiarities or specific circumstances; as, the Ionic and Attic were dialects of Greece; the Yorkshire dialect; the dialect of the learned..

Lattice :: Lattice (v. i.) To make a lattice of; as, to lattice timbers..

Latticing :: Latticing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lattic.

Lattice :: Lattice (n.) The representation of a piece of latticework used as a bearing, the bands being vertical and horizontal..

Grating :: Grating (n.) The strong wooden lattice used to cover a hatch, admitting light and air; also, a movable Lattice used for the flooring of boats..

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..

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