The Daily Maze

Word of the Day

‘Labyrinthus’ is the Latin term for labyrinth, from the Greek laburinthos (from Collins English dictionary 1984)


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‘labyrinth’ – 1. a complicated or irregular network of passages or paths in which it is difficult to find one’s way; a maze.   2. an intricate and confusing arrangement.

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The Labyrinth, in Greek myth, was a huge maze constructed for King Minos in Crete by Daedalus to contain the Minotaur.