n The original name of the Faction currently known as the Human Hive Led by Doctor Yang, whose title was changed to Chairman Yang when the Faction changes its name It was more based on science and control than despotism
The labyrinth is the system of cavities and tubes that comprises the inner ear of vertebrates It consists of a system of membranous structures housed in a bony cavity
a maze made of six 12 ft ground poles to forma "confidence course" for horses in-hand at a walk, stopping before each turn Useful for high-headed, inattentive or impatient horses
If you describe a place as a labyrinth, you mean that it is made up of a complicated series of paths or passages, through which it is difficult to find your way. the labyrinth of corridors. = maze
(lab´ rinth´) A circular pattern featuring a serpentine but clear path to the center Labyrinths were set as mosaics into the floors of Gothic cathedrals and represented a symbolic journey to Jerusalem Pilgrims would walk the labyrinth to the center and back out again in a kind of walking meditation See labyrinth web links
The complex system of chambers and passageways of the inner ear; includes both the hearing and balance portions of the inner ear An inflammation of the labyrinth is called labyrinthitis
A pattern or design representing a maze, often inlaid in the tiled floor of a church, etc
A series of three or more curves placed together with little to no straight-aways in between them
An edifice or place full of intricate passageways which render it difficult to find the way from the interior to the entrance; as, the Egyptian and Cretan labyrinths
A series of canals through which a stream of water is directed for suspending, carrying off, and depositing at different distances, the ground ore of a metal
organ of balance located in the inner ear The labyrinth consists of three semicircular canals and the vestibule
Any object or arrangement of an intricate or involved form, or having a very complicated nature
a complex system of interconnecting cavities; concerned with hearing and equilibrium
If you describe a situation, process, or area of knowledge as a labyrinth, you mean that it is very complicated. a labyrinth of conflicting political and sociological interpretations. = maze. or maze System of intricate passageways and blind alleys. Labyrinth was the name given by the ancient Greeks and Romans to buildings, entirely or partly underground, containing a number of chambers and passages that made egress difficult. From the European Renaissance on, labyrinths or mazes consisting of intricate paths separated by high hedges were a feature of formal gardens
() From Latin labyrinthus, from Ancient Greek λαβύρινθος (labýrinthos) 'maze', from an Anatolian language (compare Lydian labrys 'double-edged axe' and -inthos typical of Anatolian placenames).