Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A Middle English form of
toad .
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Nu leofemen for godes lufe witeð how wið þes deofles musestoch ⁊ witeð eow þet ȝe ne beo noht þe foaȝe neddre. ne þe blake tadde. ne þe ȝolewe frogge. þe feder. ⁊ þe sune. ⁊ þe {120} halie gast. iscild us þer {} wið. ⁊ wið alle sunnen a buten e {n} de. _per om {n} ia s {e} c {u} la s {e} c {u} lor {um}.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall
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