a mare's nest



a mare's nest

a very confused situation The law on restrictive trade is a mare's nest that scarcely anyone can comprehend.
See also: nest

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
EugÊNio-Portuguese
Shulammite-Hebrew, Biblical
Apikalia-Hawaiian
HuldahHUL-də (English)Biblical
JakobYAH-kawp (German), YAH-kob (Danish)German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Dutch, Slovene
Cephalus-Greek Mythology (Latinized)