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intricately, adv.|ˈɪntrɪkətlɪ| [f. intricate a. + -ly2.] In an intricate manner or state; complicatedly; with intricacy or perplexity. In Entomol. With intricate sculpture or markings.
1552Huloet, Intricately, perplexe. 1593Nashe Christ's T. (1613) 140 They labour not to speake properly, but intricately. 1601Daniel Civ. Wars vi. lxxiv, The sword..Must cut this knot so intricately tyde. 1656Burton's Diary (1828) I. 181 Upon the accounts of subsidies this gentleman leaves it very intricately. 1768–74Tucker Lt. Nat. (1834) I. 473 Through a thousand intricately-winding channels. |