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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Toady  \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. 
 
  2.  A  coarse,  rustic  woman.  [R.]  --Sir  W.  Scott. 




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