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Third layer of the OSI model
In the seven-layer OSI model of computer networking, the network layer is layer 3. The network layer is responsible for packet forwarding including routing
Network_layer
Model of communication of seven abstraction layers
communication system are distinguished in seven abstraction layers: Physical, Data Link, Network, Transport, Session, Presentation, and Application. The model
OSI_model
Framework for communication protocols used in IP networking
the layers are the link layer, containing communication methods for data that remains within a single network segment (link); the internet layer, providing
Internet_protocol_suite
Type of artificial neural network
biological neural networks. In 1958, Frank Rosenblatt proposed the multilayered perceptron model, consisting of an input layer, a hidden layer with randomized
Feedforward_neural_network
Computational model used in machine learning
intermediate layers (hidden layers). A network is typically called a deep neural network if it has at least two hidden layers. Deep neural networks are capable
Neural network (machine learning)
Neural_network_(machine_learning)
Second layer of the OSI networking model
The data link layer, or layer 2, is the second layer of the seven-layer OSI model of computer networking. This layer is the protocol layer that transfers
Data_link_layer
Lowest abstraction layer in the Internet protocol suite
computer networking, the link layer is the lowest layer in the Internet protocol suite, the networking architecture of the Internet. The link layer is the
Link_layer
Layer in the Internet protocol suite and OSI model
computer networking, the transport layer is an abstraction layer in the Internet protocol suite and the OSI model. The protocols of this layer provide
Transport_layer
Highest layer of network communication models
application layer is an abstraction layer that specifies the shared communication protocols and interface methods used by hosts in a communications network. An
Application_layer
System for exchanging messages between computing systems
communication protocols, an early example of the protocol layering concept. The CYCLADES network, designed by Louis Pouzin in the early 1970s, was the first
Communication_protocol
Network that allows computers to share resources and communicate with each other
lower three layers of the OSI model: the physical layer, the data link layer, and the network layer. A global area network (GAN) is a network used for supporting
Computer_network
Networking hardware that forwards packets based on hardware address
forward data at the data link layer (layer 2) of the OSI model. Some switches can also forward data at the network layer (layer 3) by additionally incorporating
Network_switch
Class of artificial neural networks
existing neural network architectures can be interpreted as GNNs operating on suitably defined graphs. A convolutional neural network layer, in the context
Graph_neural_network
Application running at the network layer and above
In computer networking, a network service is an application running at the network layer and above, that provides data storage, manipulation, presentation
Network_service
Lowest-level electronic or optical transmission functions of a network
In the seven-layer OSI model of computer networking, the physical layer or layer 1 is the first and lowest layer: the layer most closely associated with
Physical_layer
Group of internetworking methods in the TCP/IP suite
internet layer is a group of internetworking methods, protocols, and specifications in the Internet protocol suite that are used to transport network packets
Internet_layer
OSI layers. Telephone network modems IrDA physical layer USB physical layer EIA RS-232, EIA-422, EIA-423, RS-449, RS-485 Ethernet physical layer 10BASE-T
List of network protocols (OSI model)
List_of_network_protocols_(OSI_model)
Network switch providing functionality above the data link layer
a computer networking device that switches on OSI layer 2 like an ordinary network switch and provides extra functions on higher OSI layers. The MLS was
Multilayer_switch
Architectural motif in neural networks for aggregating information
In neural networks, a pooling layer is a kind of network layer that downsamples and aggregates information that is dispersed among many vectors into fewer
Pooling_layer
Software or hardware-based network security system
and virtual private networking. As of 2012, the next-generation firewall provides a wider range of inspection at the application layer, extending deep packet
Firewall_(computing)
Cryptographic protocols for securing data in transit
Transport Layer Security (TLS) is a cryptographic protocol designed to provide communications security over a computer network, such as the Internet. The
Transport_Layer_Security
Computer network that connects devices over a limited area
medium. Network topology describes the layout of interconnections between devices and network segments. At the data link layer and physical layer, a wide
Local_area_network
Sixth layer of the OSI model of telecommunications
In the seven-layer OSI model of computer networking, the presentation layer is layer 6 and serves as the data translator for the network. It is sometimes
Presentation_layer
Way to traverse IP address spaces without routing
Transport Layer header) on the returned packet can be unambiguously mapped to the corresponding private network destination. RFC 2663 uses the term network address
Network_address_translation
Service layer in IEEE 802 network standards
control are invisible to the LLC and upper layers of the network stack. Thus, any LLC sublayer (and higher layers) may be used with any MAC. In turn, the
Medium_access_control
Data link layer communication protocol
In computer networking, Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) is a data link layer (layer 2) communication protocol between two routers directly without any host
Point-to-Point_Protocol
Formatted unit of data carried by a packet-switched network
seven-layer OSI model of computer networking, packet strictly refers to a protocol data unit at layer 3, the network layer. A data unit at layer 2, the
Network_packet
Computer network built on top of another network
An overlay network is a logical computer network that is layered on top of a physical network. The concept of overlay networking is distinct from the
Overlay_network
Neural network technology
artificial neural networks, a convolutional layer is a type of network layer that applies a convolution operation to the input. Convolutional layers are some of
Convolutional_layer
Computer networking protocol
In computer networking, Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) is a tunneling protocol used to support virtual private networks (VPNs) or as part of the delivery
Layer_2_Tunneling_Protocol
Comprehensive computer networking implementation
data packet to B. On this computer, the lower-layer handlers will pass the packet up to the inter-network protocol, which, on recognizing that B is not
Protocol_stack
Format defined in the H.264/AVC and HEVC video coding standards
Network Abstraction Layer (NAL) is a part of the H.264/AVC and HEVC video coding standards. The main goal of the NAL is the provision of a "network-friendly"
Network_Abstraction_Layer
Network which provides access to consolidated, block-level data storage
fabric layer consists of SAN networking devices that include SAN switches, routers, protocol bridges, gateway devices, and cables. SAN network devices
Storage_area_network
Fourth version of the Internet Protocol
protocol layer during transmission across the public network. Additionally, encapsulated packets may be encrypted for transmission across public networks to
IPv4
Information exchange standards
data between systems in a network, using network-layer addresses of machines to keep track of destinations and sources. This layer uses routers and switches
OSI_protocols
Standard for computer networking over a cable television system
options available at Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) layers 1 and 2—the physical and data link layers. Channel width: Downstream: All versions of DOCSIS
DOCSIS
Layer in standard computer networking model
In the seven-layer OSI model of computer networking, the session layer is layer 5. The session layer provides the mechanism for opening, closing and managing
Session_layer
Version 6 of the Internet Protocol
an Internet Layer protocol for packet-switched internetworking and provides end-to-end datagram transmission across multiple IP networks, closely adhering
IPv6
Dynamic table that maps network addresses to ports
and what label to use when sending the packet out that interface. Network layer addresses, such as IP addresses, are used on different types of media
Forwarding_information_base
ETSI standard for cordless telephony
full data rate is 32 kbit/s, available in both directions. The DECT network layer always contains the following protocol entities: Call Control (CC) Mobility
DECT
Associates addresses in the layers of a networked device implementation
address. ARP has been implemented with many combinations of network and data link layer technologies, such as IPv4, Chaosnet, DECnet and Xerox PARC Universal
Address_Resolution_Protocol
Low-power, low-bandwidth wireless mesh network
to join a network, and discovering and securing devices. The Zigbee network layer natively supports star and tree, and generic mesh networking topologies
Zigbee
Design of a communications network
of layered network architecture. Abstraction layers are used to subdivide a communications system further into smaller manageable parts. A layer is a
Network_architecture
Type of feedforward neural network
convolutional neural network consists of an input layer, hidden layers and an output layer. In a convolutional neural network, the hidden layers include one or
Convolutional_neural_network
Size of largest allowed packet on a network segment
communications protocols and network layers. The MTU is specified in terms of bytes or octets of the largest PDU that the layer can pass onwards. MTU parameters
Maximum_transmission_unit
Internet protocol used for error messages in network operations
be sent. ICMP is a network-layer protocol; this makes it a layer 3 protocol in the seven-layer OSI model. Based on the four-layer TCP/IP model, ICMP is
Internet Control Message Protocol
Internet_Control_Message_Protocol
Database of topography
OS MasterMap". MapServe. OS MasterMap Topography Layer OS MasterMap Integrated Transport Network Layer Archived 2011-11-21 at the Wayback Machine Article
OS_MasterMap
Network communications domain that is isolated at the data link layer
area network (VLAN) is a local area network broadcast domain that is partitioned and isolated in a virtual network at the data link layer (OSI layer 2)
VLAN
Type of artificial neural network
A residual neural network (also referred to as a residual network or ResNet) is a deep learning architecture in which the layers learn residual functions
Residual_neural_network
Secure network protocol suite
widespread use operate above the network layer, such as Transport Layer Security (TLS) that operates above the transport layer and Secure Shell (SSH) that
IPsec
HTTP extension supporting TLS encryption
over a computer network, and is widely used on the Internet. In HTTPS, the communication protocol is encrypted using Transport Layer Security (TLS) or
HTTPS
Decentralized type of wireless network
routable networking environment on top of a link layer ad hoc network. The earliest wireless data network was called PRNET, the packet radio network, and
Wireless_ad_hoc_network
Computer network not fully connected by cables
telecommunications networks are generally implemented and administered using radio communication. This implementation takes place at the physical level (layer) of the
Wireless_network
Communication protocol property
delivered in order. Although the lower-layer switching is connectionless, or it may be a data link layer or network layer switching mode, where all data packets
Connection-oriented communication
Connection-oriented_communication
IEEE standard for low-rate wireless personal area networks
the operation of a low-rate wireless personal area network (LR-WPAN). It specifies the physical layer and media access control for LR-WPANs, and is maintained
IEEE_802.15.4
Sublayer of the Open Systems Interconnection model
of computer networking, the logical link control (LLC) data communication protocol layer is the upper sublayer of the data link layer (layer 2) of the seven-layer
Logical_link_control
Type of cyber-attack
substantial computer power and network bandwidth) simultaneous multi-threaded OSI layer attacks (sophisticated tools operating at layers 3 through 7) persistence
Denial-of-service_attack
Layer in the OSI model
Layer 8 is a term used to refer to user or political layer on top of the 7-layer OSI model of computer networking. The OSI model is a 7-layer abstract
Layer_8
Spacecraft communications network
communication model to the network and transport layers of the OSI model. SpaceWire supports highly fault-tolerant networks and systems, which is one reason
SpaceWire
Unit of information transmitted over a computer network
peer entities of a computer network. It is composed of protocol-specific control information and user data. In the layered architectures of communication
Protocol_data_unit
Network routing scheme based on labels identifying paths
packet-switched networks. MPLS operates at a layer between traditional definitions of OSI Layer 2 (data link layer) and Layer 3 (network layer), and is often
Multiprotocol_Label_Switching
Standard for vehicle-to-grid communications
generation network layer and application layer requirements (being amended) ISO 15118-21: Common 2nd generation network layer and application layer requirements
ISO_15118
Communication protocol that allows connections between networks
Protocol (IP) is the network layer communications protocol in the Internet protocol suite for relaying datagrams across network boundaries. Its routing
Internet_Protocol
Suite of technologies
center. Application delivery networks are also offered by some CDN vendors. The ADC, one component of an ADN, evolved from layer 4-7 switches in the late
Application_delivery_network
Form of amateur radio data communications using the AX25 protocol
electronic mail), several network layer protocols have been developed for use with AX.25. Most prominent among these network layer protocols are NET/ROM &
Packet_radio
Algorithm for modelling sequential data
converted into a vector via lookup from a word embedding table. At each layer, each token is then contextualized within the scope of the context window
Transformer_(deep_learning)
OSI network layer datagram service
Connectionless-mode Network Service (CLNS) or simply Connectionless Network Service is an OSI network layer datagram service that does not require a circuit
Connectionless-mode Network Service
Connectionless-mode_Network_Service
Extension of a private network across a public one
cascading additional switches. Network bridges are analogous to a two-port switch. Bridges and switches operate at the data link layer of the OSI model and bridge
Virtual_private_network
Computer network routing protocol
to support routing of datagrams in the Internet Protocol (IP), the network-layer protocol of the global Internet. This extension is known as Integrated
IS-IS
Network layer protocol in X.25
Packet Layer Protocol or PLP operates on the network layer of the OSI model for the X.25 protocol suite. It is responsible for addressing, routing, and
Packet_Layer_Protocol
Obsolete ARPANET network protocol
The Network Control Protocol (NCP) was a communication protocol for a computer network in the 1970s and early 1980s. It provided the transport layer of
Network Control Protocol (ARPANET)
Network_Control_Protocol_(ARPANET)
Communications protocol
Datagram Transport Layer Security (DTLS) is a communications protocol providing security to datagram-based applications by allowing them to communicate
Datagram Transport Layer Security
Datagram_Transport_Layer_Security
Protocol in the Internet protocol suite used with IPv6
operates at the internet layer of the Internet model, and is responsible for gathering various information required for network communication, including
Neighbor_Discovery_Protocol
Digital telecommunications protocol for voice, video, and data
The ATM network reference model approximately maps to the three lowest layers of the OSI model: physical layer, data link layer, and network layer. ATM is
Asynchronous_Transfer_Mode
Device that creates a larger computer network from two smaller networks
connects two separate networks as if they were a single network. In the OSI model, bridging is performed in the data link layer (layer 2). If one or more
Network_bridge
Standard protocol suite for packet switched wide area network (WAN) communication
functionality not found in the OSI network layer. An X.25 WAN consists of packet-switching exchange (PSE) nodes as the networking hardware, and leased lines,
X.25
Networking protocol
(IPv4, IPv6, MPEG, ATM, Ethernet, 802.1pQ VLANs, etc.) Transparency to network layer functions, including IP encryption and IP header compression. Support
Generic_Stream_Encapsulation
Structure in biology and artificial intelligence
neural network are usually arranged into layers, with information passing from the first layer (the input layer) through one or more intermediate layers (the
Neural_network
International car standard
of 4095 bytes. In the OSI model, ISO-TP covers the layer 3 (network layer) and 4 (transport layer). The most common application for ISO-TP is the transfer
ISO_15765-2
IEEE standard
metropolitan networks. LLC is a software component that provides a uniform interface to the user of the data link service, usually the network layer. LLC may
IEEE_802.2
Protocol used by network devices for advertising their identity
The Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) is a link-layer protocol used by network devices for advertising their identity, capabilities, and neighbors on
Link_Layer_Discovery_Protocol
Network monitoring standard
focused on OSI layer 1 and layer 2 information in Ethernet and Token Ring networks. It has been extended by RMON2 which adds support for Network- and Application-layer
RMON
Application-level throughput of a network
layer, network layer and sometimes data link layer protocol overhead is included in the throughput, but is excluded from the goodput. Transport layer
Goodput
Free and open source project building an anonymous network
The Invisible Internet Project (I2P) is an anonymous network layer (implemented as a mix network) that allows for censorship-resistant, peer-to-peer communication
I2P
Computer communications protocol
not normally provided by the network. Typically, the delivery protocol operates at an equal or higher level in the layered model than the payload protocol
Tunneling_protocol
Amateur radio data communications protocol
is used extensively on amateur packet radio networks. AX.25 v2.0 is responsible for establishing link layer connections, transferring data encapsulated
AX.25
Cellular network standard
protocol is used in UMTS, LTE and 5G on the Air interface. It is a layer 3 (Network Layer) protocol used between UE and Base Station. This protocol is specified
Radio_Resource_Control
Protocol for establishing multicast group memberships on IPv4 networks
through IGMP to receive them. IGMP operates on the network layer (layer 3), just the same as other network management protocols like ICMP. The IGMP protocol
Internet Group Management Protocol
Internet_Group_Management_Protocol
Communication protocol design method
Encapsulation is the computer-networking process of concatenating layer-specific headers or trailers with a service data unit (i.e. a payload) for transmitting
Encapsulation_(networking)
Software company
Orchestration Suite supports next-generation firewalls, network-layer firewalls, routers, network switches, load balancers, web proxies, private and public
Tufin
Computer network protocol
automation. In terms of the OSI model, CANopen implements the layers above and including the network layer. The CANopen standard consists of an addressing scheme
CANopen
Means of addressing all devices on a network with a single transmission
device. For network layer communications, a broadcast address may be a specific IP address. At the data link layer on Ethernet networks, it is a specific
Broadcast_address
Branch of computer security
Sockets Layer (SSL), succeeded by Transport Layer Security (TLS) for web traffic, Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) for email, and IPsec for network layer security
Internet_security
Network protocol
define the communication between layers (like Network, Transport, Session, and the other layers of the seven-layer model), that is to identify which
Subnetwork_Access_Protocol
Cisco tunneling protocol
wide variety of network layer protocols inside virtual point-to-point links or point-to-multipoint links over an Internet Protocol network. In conjunction
Generic_routing_encapsulation
Kernelvirtual network devices
packets at different layers of the network stack. TUN, namely network TUNnel, simulates a network layer device and operates in layer 3 carrying IP packets
TUN/TAP
Vehicle network technology
ISO 17987-2 :: Road vehicles - LIN Part 2 - Transport protocol and network layer services. ISO 17987-3 :: Road vehicles - LIN Part 3 - Protocol specification
Local_Interconnect_Network
Network protocol
Internetwork Packet Exchange (IPX) is the network-layer protocol in the IPX/SPX protocol suite. IPX is derived from Xerox Network Systems' IDP. It also has the ability
Internetwork_Packet_Exchange
Part of GSM mobile telephone standard
The Um data link layer, LAPDm, is defined in GSM 04.05 and 04.06. LAPDm is the mobile analog to ISDN's LAPD. The Um network layer is defined in GSM 04
Um_interface
Computer network management and monitoring protocol
Force (IETF). It consists of a set of standards for network management, including an application layer protocol, a database schema, and a set of data objects
Simple Network Management Protocol
Simple_Network_Management_Protocol
NETWORK LAYER
NETWORK LAYER
Girl/Female
Irish
The name Brigid from brigh meaning “power, vigour, virtue†epitomizes the Irish genius for layering old and new. The main female deity of the Celts, Brigid made the land fruitful and animals multiply, she blessed poets and blacksmiths. Her namesake St. Brigid of Kildare carried her powers into the Christian era. The stories of Brigidâ€s compassion and miracles are told now as they have been for more than 1500 years in every part of Ireland. She is equal in esteem and shares a grave with St. Patrick and St. Columcille. Her feast day, February 1st, is the first day of Spring in the Celtic calender.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Swedish
Golden; Covered with a Thin Layer of Gold; Offering; Sacrifice; God's Servant
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
God's Artwork; Beautiful Art; God's Grace
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Newark in Cambridgeshire or Newark on Trent in Nottinghamshire, both named from Old English nīwe ‘new’ + weorc ‘fortification’, ‘building’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Fretter, an occupational name for a maker of ornaments (especially for the hair) consisting of jewels set in a lattice network, from an agent derivative of Middle English frette, Old French frete ‘interlaced work’.
Surname or Lastname
English (London)
English (London) : patronymic from the personal name Piers (see Pierce).North German : patronymic from the personal name Pier, a variant of Peer, reduced form of Peter.Born in Yorkshire, England, Abraham Pierson (1609–78) was the first pastor of the settlements at Southampton, Long Island, NY; Branford, CT, and Newark, NJ. He left his library of more than 400 books, one of the most extensive in the colonies, to his son Abraham, who was one of the first trustees of Yale College.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of three places in Essex – Layer Breton, Layer de la Haye, and Layer Marney – all named from a river name, Leire, or from Leire in Leicestershire, also named from an identical river name. The river name is of Celtic origin and is probably the base of the tribal name Ligore, found in the place name Leicester.English : nickname or status name from Anglo-Norman French le eyr ‘the heir’. Compare Ayer.English : occupational name for a stone layer, Middle English leyer; the job of the layer was to position the stones worked by the masons.German : habitational name for someone from any of the various placed named Lay, in the Rhineland and Bavaria.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places in northern France named with the Germanic element lÄr ‘clearing’.English : variant of Layer.English : nickname from Old English hlÄ“or ‘cheek’, ‘face’Irish : reduced Anglicization of Gaelic Mac Giolla Uidhir ‘son of the swarthy lad’ or ‘son of the servant of Odhar’, a byname from odhar (genitive uidhir) ‘dun-colored’, ‘weatherbeaten’. Compare McAleer.
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Line; Artwork; Beauty; The Heart of God; Limit
Girl/Female
Afghan, African, American, Arabic, Assamese, Chinese, French, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Iranian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim, Parsi, Pashtun, Sindhi, Spanish, Swahili, Tamil
Layer; Peaceful; Safe; Whole; To be Safe; Beautiful Woman; Sweetheart
Girl/Female
Irish
The name Brigid from brigh meaning “power, vigour, virtue†epitomizes the Irish genius for layering old and new. The main female deity of the Celts, Brigid made the land fruitful and animals multiply, she blessed poets and blacksmiths. Her namesake St. Brigid of Kildare carried her powers into the Christian era. The stories of Brigidâ€s compassion and miracles are told now as they have been for more than 1500 years in every part of Ireland. She is equal in esteem and shares a grave with St. Patrick and St. Columcille. Her feast day, February 1st, is the first day of Spring in the Celtic calender.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Branch, layer, lining.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Lothrop. Alternatively, it may be a habitational name from Layerthorpe in York, which is named from Old Norse leirr ‘clay’ or leira ‘clayey place’ + þorp ‘outlying farmstead’.
Boy/Male
English American
Tile layer, or a. An English surname frequently used as a given name.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a layer of paving, from Middle English, Old French pavier ‘paver’, an agent derivative of Old French paver ‘to pave’ (though the Old French verb may be a back-formation from pavement ‘laid floor’).
Boy/Male
English American
Tile layer, or a. An English surname frequently used as a given name.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker or layer of tiles, from an agent derivative of Middle English tile ‘tile’. In the Middle Ages tiles were widely used in floors and pavements, and to a lesser extent in roofing, where they did not really come into their own until the 16th century.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Network of Roots; The Ocean
Girl/Female
Biblical
Branch, layer, twining.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Artwork Like Moon
NETWORK LAYER
NETWORK LAYER
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, English, Welsh
Elf Wise Friend; Fair Bow
Boy/Male
Muslim
Ardent, Longing, Forehead
Boy/Male
Tamil
Black stone, Not white
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Berkshire called Warfield, from Old English wær ‘weir’ + feld ‘pasture’, ‘open country’.Richard Warfield came from Berkshire, England, to MD in 1662.
Girl/Female
African, Arabic
Of Good Council; From Kikuyu; Rightly Guided
Girl/Female
Spanish
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Raven
Girl/Female
English
Feminine manly.
Biblical
the light of redemption
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Muslim
Rewarding
NETWORK LAYER
NETWORK LAYER
NETWORK LAYER
NETWORK LAYER
NETWORK LAYER
a.
Adorned with fretwork.
v. i.
To form network or netting; to knit.
n.
An outwork.
n.
A fabric of threads, cords, or wires crossing each other at certain intervals, and knotted or secured at the crossings, thus leaving spaces or meshes between them.
n.
A network; a plait; a fold; rarely a garment.
n.
A net or network; a plexus; particularly, a network of blood vessels or nerves, or a part resembling a network.
v. t.
To exceed in working; to work more or faster than.
a.
Forming a network; characterized by a reticulated sructure.
a.
Like network; complicated.
a.
Like a net, or network; netted.
n.
The network spread by a spider to catch its prey.
n.
Work adorned with frets; ornamental openwork or work in relief, esp. when elaborate and minute in its parts. Hence, any minute play of light and shade, dark and light, or the like.
n.
A network of vessels, nerves, or fibers.
a.
Resembling network; retiform.
n.
An ancient term for embroidery, esp. applied to the earliest form of lace, or to that early embroidery on linen and the like, from which the manufacture of lace was developed.
n.
The work of a knitter; the network formed by knitting.
n.
Fretwork. See Fret.
n.
Any system of lines or channels interlacing or crossing like the fabric of a net; as, a network of veins; a network of railroads.
n.
A minor defense constructed beyond the main body of a work, as a ravelin, lunette, hornwork, etc.
n.
A covering of network for the head, worn by women; also, a net.