In"tri*ca*cy (?), n.; pl.
Intricacies (#). [From Intricate.] The
state or quality of being intricate or entangled; perplexity;
involution; complication; complexity; that which is intricate or
involved; as, the intricacy of a knot; the intricacy of
accounts; the intricacy of a cause in controversy; the
intricacy of a plot.
Freed from intricacies, taught to live
The easiest way.
Milton.