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puzzler|ˈpʌzlə(r)| [f. puzzle v. + -er1.] One who or that which puzzles; also, one who occupies himself with puzzles.
a1652Brome Elegy on Schoolm., Hebrew the general puzzler of old heads. 1654Vilvain Epit. Ess. Pref. 4 No marvel if many of the Puzlers here be not so wel planed..or perfected as is expected. 1762J. Hall-Stevenson Crazy Tales 93 Lawyers..these puzzlers and confounders..who embroil and complicate what should be simple. 1872(title) The Puzzler's Manual, or monthly journal of enigmatical amusements. 1872O. W. Holmes Poet Breakf.-t. ix, My question..seems to me to be a puzzler. |