† inextricateadj.
Obsolete. rare.
Not to be disentangled; involved, tangled, intricate.
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the world > space > relative position > intertwining or interweaving > [adjective] > intertwined or interwoven
writhenOE
twinedc1300
locked1488
wreathena1500
plait1529
implicatec1540
context?1541
twisted1548
weaved1552
wreathed?1552
texed1572
well-woven1578
woven1590
interlaced1593
entrailed1599
entest1608
implicit1608
folden1612
inextricate?1615
intertissueda1616
complicatea1626
enwreathed1631
interwoven1642
inwoven1667
intertwineda1680
plectilea1682
well-wove1690
implicated1761
osiered1820
inwrought1824
complected1828
impleached1829
internetted1849
enlaced1851
threaded1853
interknit1885
interwrought1895
pleached1896
interweaved1898
the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > entanglement or entangled state > [adjective] > unable to be untangled
inexplicable1555
untwineable1609
inextricate?1615
inexplicate1623
inextricable1829
irresolvable1886
?1615 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odysses (new ed.) xi. 389 But the equal fate Of God withstood his stealth; inextricate Imprisoning bands.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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adj.?1615