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Webster 1828 Edition

Perlexity

PERLEX'ITY

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Noun.

Intricacy; entanglement. The jury were embarrassed by the perplexity of the case.

1.

Embarrassment of mind; disturbance from doubt, confusion, difficulty or anxiety.

Perplexity not suffering them to be idle, they think and do, as it were, in a frenzy.