boggler

noun — 2 senses

boggler

noun

Etymology From boggle + -er.

1

One who boggles.

The cares of State […] were generally, as in most affairs of State, of an arithmetical character, the Commander of the Faithful being a fearful boggler at a sum.1859, Charles Dickens, The Haunted House:

2

Something puzzling or confusing.

Derived terms: mind boggler, mind-boggler

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