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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 dae·dal /ˈdidḷ/
 (a.)巧妙的,錯綜複雜的,千變萬化的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Dæ·dal Dæ·dal·ian, a.
 1. Cunningly or ingeniously formed or working; skillful; artistic; ingenious.
    Our bodies decked in our dædalian arms.   --Chapman.
    The dædal hand of Nature.   --J. Philips.
 The doth the dædal earth throw forth to thee,
 Out of her fruitful, abundant flowers.   --Spenser.
 2. Crafty; deceitful. [R.]
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 daedal
      adj : complex and ingenious in design or function; "the daedal
            hand of nature"
      n : (Greek mythology) an Athenian inventor who built the
          Labyrinth of Minos; to escape the Labyrinth he fashioned
          wings for himself and his sone Icarus [syn: Daedalus]