A structure made of connected strands of metal, fiber, or other flexible/ductile material, with evenly spaced openings between them.
a golden mesh to entrap the hearts of men
The engagement of the teeth of wheels, or of a wheel and rack.
From Middle English mesche, from Old English masc (“net”) (perhaps influenced in form by related Old English mæscre (“mesh, spot”)), from the related Proto-Germanic *maskwǭ and *maskrǭ respectively, f...
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To catch in a mesh.
I know how loue doth rage vpon a yelding minde: How smal a net may take and meash a hart of gentle kinde