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Definition of Perplexes
1. perplex [v] - See also: perplex
Lexicographical Neighbors of Perplexes
Literary usage of Perplexes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Revolutionary Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States by United States Dept. of State, Francis Wharton, John Bassett Moore (1889)
"I do not despair, though having so many bills to раз* and no money perplexes me
extremely. The treasury of Spain is very low ; much of the money for the ..."
2. A Journey to Ohio in 1810 as Recorded in the Journal of Margaret Van Horn by Margaret Van Horn Dwight, Max Farrand (1913)
"... it perplexes & discourages us all- I wish they would be contented to wait
patiently till time & experience inform them what they cannot find out any ..."
3. Delineation of Roman Catholicism: Drawn from the Authentic and Acknowledged by Charles Elliott (1851)
"The doctrine of auricular confession perplexes the consciences of the conscientious
and pious. There are no certain distinctions between mortal and venial ..."
4. How Jesus Met Life Questions / Harrison S. Elliott by Harrison Sacket Elliott (1920)
"Jesus' Attitude on Money perplexes the Privileged How much money has a Christian
a right to? This is a real question today. Some say: If he makes his money ..."
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