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Webster 1913 Edition


Molehill

Mole′hillˊ

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Noun.
A little hillock of earth thrown up by moles working under ground; hence, a very small hill, or an insignificant obstacle or difficulty;
as, to make a mountain out of a
molehill
.
Having leapt over such mountains, lie down before a
molehill
.
South.

Definition 2024


molehill

molehill

English

molehills in a field

Noun

molehill (plural molehills)

  1. A small mound of earth created by a mole's burrowing underneath the surface of the ground.

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