Showing posts with label The Labyrinth. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Labyrinth. Show all posts

Monday, 16 December 2013

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.