- An edifice or place full of intricate passageways which
render it difficult to find the way from the interior to the entrance;
as, the Egyptian and Cretan labyrinths. - Any intricate or involved inclosure; especially, an
ornamental maze or inclosure in a park or garden. - Any object or arrangement of an intricate or involved
form, or having a very complicated nature. - An inextricable or bewildering difficulty. - The internal ear. See Note under Ear. - A series of canals through which a stream of water is
directed for suspending, carrying off, and depositing at different
distances, the ground ore of a metal. - A pattern or design representing a maze, -- often inlaid
in the tiled floor of a church, etc.
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