daedalia
Definitions
Miscellaneous items of an especially complex, intricate, ingenious (etc.) nature
plural, plural-only
Examples
“A curious collection of devices, mechanisms, and other daedalia.”
“"As another example, machines are epic, but automatons belong⟳ to romance. In Book V, Talus is a romance marvel, like⟳ all such daedalia; but in the allegory he has some of the functions and significance of an epic siege-engine."”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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