mole-heapn.

Brit.

/ˈməʊlhiːp/, U.S.

/ˈmoʊlˌ(h)ip/

Forms: see mole n.³ and heap n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mole n.³, heap n.

Etymology: < mole n.³ + heap n. Compare molehill n.

= molehill n. 1a.In quot. 1879, cf. to make a mountain (out) of a molehill at molehill n. 2a.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > [noun] > order Insectivora > family Talpidae > genus Talpa (mole) > molehill

mole-heapc1400

molehillc1450

want-hillc1450

mouldwarp hill?c1475

mole-hillock1523

mole-bank1672

mole-cast1707

moley hill1899

c1400 Femina (Trin. Cambr.) (1909) 63 (MED) Þanne alle þe moulez fram henne to parys..makeþ molhepes [Fr. talpines] in þys medes.

1617 J. Minsheu Ἡγεμὼν είς τὰς γλῶσσας: Ductor in Linguas Mole-hill, or Mole-heape.

1820 in H. Lee Gay's Chair 43 As a mole-heap's excell'd by a mound that's rais'd high, As a street may exceed a small alley.

1879 G. MacDonald Paul Faber II. xii. 234 Some mere moleheap, of which her lovelily sensitive organization,..made a mountain.

1935 ‘H. MacDiarmid’ Second Hymn to Lenin 60 Preferring ease to energy, Soft lives to steel-like wills, And mole-heaps of morality To the eternal hills.

2000 Leicester Mercury (Nexis) 16 Mar. 1 To anybody who attends their loved one's grave, it is distressing to say the least, especially if they discover a mole heap in the middle of the grave.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mole-heap
释义	mole-heapn. Brit. /ˈməʊlhiːp/, U.S. /ˈmoʊlˌ(h)ip/ Forms: see mole n.³ and heap n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mole n.³, heap n. Etymology: < mole n.³ + heap n. Compare molehill n. = molehill n. 1a.In quot. 1879, cf. to make a mountain (out) of a molehill at molehill n. 2a. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > [noun] > order Insectivora > family Talpidae > genus Talpa (mole) > molehill mole-heapc1400 molehillc1450 want-hillc1450 mouldwarp hill?c1475 mole-hillock1523 mole-bank1672 mole-cast1707 moley hill1899 c1400 Femina (Trin. Cambr.) (1909) 63 (MED) Þanne alle þe moulez fram henne to parys..makeþ molhepes [Fr. talpines] in þys medes. 1617 J. Minsheu Ἡγεμὼν είς τὰς γλῶσσας: Ductor in Linguas Mole-hill, or Mole-heape. 1820 in H. Lee Gay's Chair 43 As a mole-heap's excell'd by a mound that's rais'd high, As a street may exceed a small alley. 1879 G. MacDonald Paul Faber II. xii. 234 Some mere moleheap, of which her lovelily sensitive organization,..made a mountain. 1935 ‘H. MacDiarmid’ Second Hymn to Lenin 60 Preferring ease to energy, Soft lives to steel-like wills, And mole-heaps of morality To the eternal hills. 2000 Leicester Mercury (Nexis) 16 Mar. 1 To anybody who attends their loved one's grave, it is distressing to say the least, especially if they discover a mole heap in the middle of the grave. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1400
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