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Perplex vs Puzzel - What's the difference?

perplex | puzzel |

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between perplex and puzzel

is that perplex is (obsolete) intricate; difficult while puzzel is (obsolete) a harlot; a hussy.

As a verb perplex

is to cause to feel baffled; to.

As an adjective perplex

is (obsolete) intricate; difficult.

As a noun puzzel is

(obsolete) a harlot; a hussy.

perplex

English

Verb

(es)
  • To cause to feel baffled; to .
  • To involve; to entangle; to make intricate or complicated.
  • * John Locke
  • What was thought obscure, perplexed , and too hard for our weak parts, will lie open to the understanding in a fair view.
  • (obsolete) To plague; to vex; to torment.
  • (Glanvill)

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) intricate; difficult
  • (Glanvill)
    (Webster 1913)

    puzzel

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A harlot; a hussy.
  • (Shakespeare)
    (Webster 1913) ----