Lupus in Fabula
. “‘Lupus in fabulaʹ answered the abbot, scornfully. ‘The wolf accused the sheep of muddying the stream, when he drank in it above her.ʹ”—Sir W. Scott: The Monastery, last chapter.
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Entry taken from
Dictionary of Phrase and Fable,
edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.