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intricacy

[in-tri-kuh-see] / ˈɪn trɪ kə si /
NOUN
complication
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Intricacy full of delicate surprise; covered way in secrecy of accurate purposes, not a stone useless, nor a word nor an incident thrown away.

From On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature by Ruskin, John

Here are potentialities and counter-potentialities, which make the Bavarian Intricacy very agitating to the young King, while it lasts.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 15 by Carlyle, Thomas

The Bavarian Intricacy, which once excelled human power, is settled, then.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 15 by Carlyle, Thomas

Intricacy and minuteness of detail might be a trifling disqualification did they lead to something immediately practical.

From A Logic Of Facts Or, Every-day Reasoning by Holyoake, George Jacob

A second grand Intricacy and difficulty, still more enigmatic, and pressing the tighter by its close neighborhood, was that with the Saxons.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 15 by Carlyle, Thomas




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