Word Meanings - EMPUZZLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To puzzle. Sir T. Browne.

Related words: (words related to EMPUZZLE)

• PUZZLEMENT
  The state of being puzzled; perplexity. Miss Mitford.
• PUZZLE
  1. Something which perplexes or embarrasses; especially, a toy or a problem contrived for testing ingenuity; also, something exhibiting marvelous skill in making. 2. The state of being puzzled; perplexity; as, to be in a puzzle.
• PUZZLEDOM
  The domain of puzzles; puzzles, collectively. C. Kingsley.
• PUZZLE-HEADED
  Having the head full of confused notions. Johnson.
• PUZZLER
  One who, or that which, puzzles or perplexes. Hebrew, the general puzzler of old heads. Brome.
• MONKEY'S PUZZLE
  A lofty coniferous Chilian tree , the branches of which are so crowded and intertwisted "as to puzzle a monkey to climb." The edible nuts are over an inch long, and are called piñon by the Chilians.
• EMPUZZLE
  To puzzle. Sir T. Browne.