Brewer's: Fall Together by the Ears

(To). To fight and scratch each other; to contend in strife. “To fall together by the ears” is “inter se certare; ” but “to set together by the ears” is “discordium concitare.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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