Crapaud

Jersey, that they have become a term of reproach for its inhabitants, the word 'Crapaud' being frequently applied to them; while in the neighbouring island of Guernsey not a toad is to be found, though they have frequently been imported.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 544, April 28, 1832 Various

"Crapaud," the halfbreed, to swear in succession they had no idea who could have tampered with either the safe or the stables.

A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier Charles King 1888

He had been cross-questioning Pete, "Crapaud" and other employees, and searching about the premises in a way that excited curiosity and even resentment, for the explanation he gave was utterly inadequate.

A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier Charles King 1888

Of the six saddlers owned by him not one gave the faintest sign of having been used over night, but Webb, riding through the gangway, noted that "Crapaud," the

A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier Charles King 1888

"Doesn't matter if it is a bloody Crapaud, " Sharpe said sourly, 'there's more of us than there are of them.

Sharpe's Escape Cornwell, Bernard 2003

Monsieur Crapaud and Senor Don are dancing to our tune now, Sharpe.

Sharpe's Trafalgar Cornwell, Bernard, 1944- 2000

I never swore an oath to protect Spain, I never had a woman raped by a Frenchman or a child murdered by a dragoon or a harvest stolen and a house burned by a Crapaud forage party.

Sharpe's Battle Cornwell, Bernard 1995

"He's got Crapaud weapons, " Price said, -and trousers.

Sharpe's Battle Cornwell, Bernard 1995

Blockhouse Light for that on Point Prime, and had at last made Crapaud

Adrift in the Ice-Fields Charles W. Hall

After hunger had been satisfied, “Johnny Crapaud” concluded to stay long enough to catch a glimpse of the Louvre, that marvel of marvels!

Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915 1916