Toad"ish, a. Like a toad. [Obs.] A. Stafford.
Toad"let (?), n. A small toad. [R.] Coleridge.
Toad"stone` (?), n. 1. (Min.) A local name for the igneous rocks of
Derbyshire, England; — said by some to be derived from the German
todter stein, meaning dead stone, that is, stone which contains no
ores.
2. Bufonite, formerly regarded as a precious stone, and worn as a
jewel. See Bufonite.
Toad"stool` (?), n. (Bot.) A name given to many umbrella-shaped fungi,
mostly of the genus Agaricus. The species are almost numberless. They
grow on decaying organic matter.
Toad"y (?), n.; pl. Toadies (#). [Shortened from toadeater.] 1. A mean
flatterer; a toadeater; a sycophant.
Before I had been standing at the window five minutes, they somehow
conveyed to me that they were all toadies and humbugs.
Dickens.