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单词 labyrinth cave
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labyrinth cave
C1. General attributive and appositive, as labyrinth cave, labyrinth maze, labyrinth walk, etc.
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1699 T. Edwards Paraselene dismantled of her Cloud 220 The Baxterian..with his Labyrinth-windings to evade thy full view of him.
1748 W. Melmoth Lett. by Sir Thomas Fitzosborne I. xx. 94 This little plantation I have branched out into various labyrinth-walks.
1801 J. Jones tr. T. Bugge Trav. French Republic xii. 237 These labyrinth caves and large passages under ground, lead to a grate.
1850 J. P. Thompson Mem. D. Hale 51 A private office accessible only by tortuous staircases and labyrinth passages.
1914 Jrnl. Switchmen's Union N. Amer. Mar. 208/2 The miners..risk their lives daily in the labyrinth tunnels of the earth.
1938 N.Y. Times 22 Oct. 9 British Troops, equipped with tear gas, entered the labyrinth caves.
1981 P. R. Laming Brain Mechanisms Behaviour Lower Vertebrates i. 18 Spatial orientation is performed by the more highly developed labyrinth canal systems of the inner ear.
2011 L. MacDonald Meeting Lydia xli. 357 A world authority on labyrinth mazes.
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