March hare
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In the Courier-Journal Colonel Watterson said flatly that Theodore was "as mad as a March hare," suggested that his family ought to lock him up before he did more harm.
From Time Magazine Archive
I tell you, sir, he's as crazy as a March hare.
From Time Magazine Archive
You are as mad as a March hare, sir!
From The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts by Yellott, George
They say that sometimes he gits crazier 'n a March hare, and nobody kin tell just when the fit'll come on him.
From Si Klegg, Book 6 (of 6) Si And Shorty, With Their Boy Recruits, Enter On The Atlanta Campaign by McElroy, John
Father," returned Mathurin, "he is as mad as a March hare at this time of year.
From Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field by Bazin, Ren?
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