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enigma : 英英辞書
Enig"ma
(ng"m), n.; pl. enigmas (-mz). [L. aenigma, Gr. a'i°nigma, fr. a'ini°ssesqai to speak darkly, fr. a'i^nos tale, fable.]
1. A dark, obscure, or inexplicable saying; a riddle; a statement, the hidden meaning of which is to be discovered or guessed.
A custom was among the ancients of proposing an enigma at festivals.
Pope.
2. An action, mode of action, or thing, which cannot be satisfactorily explained; a puzzle; as, his conduct is an enigma.



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