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maze (oh)



[Date: 1200-1300; Origin: maze 'to confuse' (13-19 centuries), probably from unrecorded Old English masian]
a complicated and confusing arrangement of streets, roads etc
maze of streets/paths/tunnels etc
::the maze of narrow streets
::I was led through a maze of corridors.
a large number of rules, instructions etc which are complicated and difficult to understand
maze of rules/regulations etc
::a maze of new laws
a specially designed system of paths, often in a park or public garden, which is difficult to find your way through
::We got completely lost in the maze.
::the famous Hampton Court maze
a children's game on paper in which you try to draw a line through a complicated group of lines without crossing any of them