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labyrinthical, a. rare.|læbɪˈrɪnθɪkəl| [Formed as prec. + -al1.] = prec.
1628Donne Serm. xlviii. 486 Poor intricated Soule! Riddling perplexed labyrinthical Soule. 1670Swan Spec. Mundi 449 The ears be like certain doors, with Labyrinthical entries, and crooked windings. 1681H. More Expos. Dan. Pref. 19, I preferred it before what was more operose, intricate and labyrinthical. 1879[Lingham] Sci. of Taste v. 141 Our laws are a labyrinthical fabric of artificial and incomprehensible complexity. Hence labyˈrinthically adv.
1849Carlyle Irish Journ. 115 The muddy meanders of Cork harbour labyrinthically indenting it. |