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Definition of Labyrinthian
1. Adjective. Resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity. "A labyrinthine network of tortuous footpaths"
Definition of Labyrinthian
1. a. Intricately winding; like a labyrinth; perplexed; labyrinthal.
Definition of Labyrinthian
1. Adjective. mazelike, having long corridors and passageways that seemingly have no exit. ¹
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Definition of Labyrinthian
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Labyrinthian
Literary usage of Labyrinthian
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Canyon Voyage: The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition Down the by Frederick Samuel Dellenbaugh, John Wesley Powell (1908)
"... Land of a Thousand Cascades—A Bend Like a Bow-knot and a Canyon labyrinthian—Cleaving
an Unknown World—Signs of the Oldest Inhabitant—Through the Canyon ..."
2. Fifty Years of Public Service by Arthur Griffiths (1904)
"... of Millbank Penitentiary—The Transportation System—The Penitentiary Described—A
Ludicrous Incident in the Governor's Office—A labyrinthian Interior—The ..."
3. Text-book of otology for physicians and students by Friedrich von Bezold, Fr Siebenmann (1908)
"labyrinthian and Endocranial Complications in Acute and Chronic Suppurations of
the Middle Ear. A. Complications of the Labyrinth. ..."
4. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1905)
"If after this lapse of time the labyrinthian trouble persists with the same
intensity, ... A labyrinthian fistula which is unaccompanied with vertigo, ..."
5. Epidemic cerebrospinal meningitis by Abraham Sophian (1913)
"labyrinthian INVOLVEMENT.—In the 1912 epidemic in Texas, Dr. Taber examined many
cases for evidence of labyrinthian disorder. In most of the acute cases, ..."
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