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(1):

(n.) An inextricable or bewildering difficulty.

(2):

(n.) The internal ear. See Note under Ear.

(3):

(n.) Any intricate or involved inclosure; especially, an ornamental maze or inclosure in a park or garden.

(4):

(n.) 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.

(5):

(n.) Any object or arrangement of an intricate or involved form, or having a very complicated nature.

(6):

(n.) A pattern or design representing a maze, - often inlaid in the tiled floor of a church, etc.

(7):

(n.) 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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Labyrinth'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​l/labyrinth.html. 1828.
 
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