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Mountains of Mole-hills

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To make mountains of mole-hills. To make a great fuss about trifles. “Ex cloāca arcem facĕre” (Cicero).

 

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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.

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Motley
Motu Proprio
Mouch (To)
Mouchard (French)
Moulds
Mound
Mount Zion
Mountain (The) or Montagnards
Mountain Ash (The)
Mountain-dew
Mountains of Mole-hills
Mountebank
Mourning
Mournival
Mouse
Mouse, Mousie
Mouse Tower (The)
Moussa
Moussali
Mouth
Mouth Waters