intricable

English

Etymology

From Middle French intrincable, from Latin intrīcō (“I entangle”).

Adjective

intricable (comparative more intricable, superlative most intricable)

1. (obsolete) Intricate, entangled.
   • 1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC:
     , New York, 2001, p.110:

     A labyrinth of intricable questions, unprofitable contentions, incredibilem delirationem, one calls it.