Confusion /(?)/

Con·fu·sion

Confusion

n.
  1. The state of being mixed or blended so as to produce indistinctness or error; indistinct combination; disorder; tumult.
    The confusion of thought to which the Aristotelians were liable.
    Moody beggars starving for a time Of pellmell havoc and confusion.
  2. The state of being abashed or disconcerted; loss self-possession; perturbation; shame.
    Confusion dwelt in every face And fear in every heart.
    — Spectator.
  3. Overthrow; defeat; ruin.
    Ruin seize thee, ruthless king, Confusion on thy banners wait.
  4. One who confuses; a confounder. [Obs.]

Phrases & Compounds
Confusion of goods
the intermixture of the goods of two or more persons, so that their respective portions can no longer be distinguished.