GRATICULATION

Gra‐tic″u‐la″tion (?), n. [[F. graticulation, craticulation, fr. graticuler, craticuler, to square, fr. graticule, craticule, graticule, L. craticula, dim. of crates wickerwork. See 2d Grate.]] The division of a design or draught into squares, in order the more easily to reproduce it in larger or smaller dimensions.