rete (noun)

1. In the fantasy novel, the protagonist discovers a hidden rete of magical ley lines that connect different realms.

2. Why did the blood vessel join the gym? Because it wanted to become part of a rete and flex its muscles!

3. The architect incorporated a beautiful rete of glass skylights to allow natural light to permeate the entire building.

4. During the Renaissance, Leonardo da Vinci meticulously studied the rete mirabilis in fish as part of his anatomical investigations.