Dictionary Entry

mesh

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/mɛʃ/Used In Literature ↓

A structure made of connected strands of metal, fiber, or other flexible/ductile material, with evenly spaced openings between them.

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Common Phrases

. meshsize meshscreen meshsieve meshmesh wiremesh finemesh element

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Poetry examples for “mesh”

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

For, privileged beyond degree, this flesh
Beheld God and His heaven in the mesh
Of Lucifer’s revolt, saw Lucifer

Now you seem fully under my heart's sway.
I have slipped through the magic of your mesh
Freed once again and strengthened by your flesh,

'Because I fear you,' he answered;--'because you are far too fair,
And able to strangle my soul in a mesh of your golfd-coloured hair.'

I tempted his blood and his flesh,
Hid in roses my mesh, 20
Choicest cates and the flagon's best spilth: