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Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.

Riddle

Riddled like a pepper castor.
—Austin Dobson

Riddled with thrusts like a sieve.
—Alexandre Dumas, père

Riddled like a piece of lace.
—Émile Zola