Hatching \Hatch"ing\, n. [See 1st {Hatch}.] A mode of execution in engraving, drawing, and miniature painting, in which shading is produced by lines crossing each other at angles more or less acute; -- called also {crosshatching}. [1913 Webster]
Crosshatching \Cross"hatch`ing\, n. In drawing and line engraving, shading with lines that cross one another at an angle. [1913 Webster]