Toadies

Toadies
Toady Toad"y, n.; pl. {Toadies}. [Shortened from toadeater.] 1. A mean flatterer; a toadeater; a sycophant. [1913 Webster]

Before I had been standing at the window five minutes, they somehow conveyed to me that they were all toadies and humbugs. --Dickens. [1913 Webster]

2. A coarse, rustic woman. [R.] --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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