Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Entangling.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective obsolete Entangling.

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  • adjective obsolete Intricate, entangled.

Etymologies

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From Middle French intricable, from form of Latin intrīcāre ("to entangle").

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Examples

  • [717] A labyrinth of intricable questions, unprofitable contentions, incredibilem delirationem, one calls it.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

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