'Reticule' definitions:

Definition of 'reticule'

noun

A woman's drawstring handbag; usually made of net or beading or brocade; used in 18th and 19th centuries

noun

A network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument [syn: reticle, reticule, graticule]

From: GCIDE

Reticule \Ret"i*cule\, n.. [F. r['e]ticule, L. reticulum, dim. of rete a net. Cf.Retina, Reticle.]
1. A little bag, originally of network; a woman's workbag, or a little bag to be carried in the hand. --De Quincey. [1913 Webster]
2. A system of wires or lines in the focus of a telescope or other instrument; a reticle. [1913 Webster]