Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A little toad; a toadlet. See
toad , 2.
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- noun A young, immature, or miniature
toad .
Etymologies
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From toad + -ling.
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Examples
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I dropped into the brook alone, and there I quietly passed through my novitiate, egg to tadpole, tadpole to toadling, toadling to toad.
"Wee Tim'rous Beasties" Studies of Animal life and Character Douglas English
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