Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A Scotch form of
toad .
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Examples
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He's a fine coodie man, Jeems; an 'he'll tak' care o 'Ribekka, the young taed.
My Man Sandy J. B. Salmond
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Yer mither'll jist hate me like the verra black taed that no woman can bide.
Alec Forbes of Howglen George MacDonald 1864
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'The taed may tell the poddock (frog) what the rottan (rat) did i' the taed's hole, my lord, 'said MacGregor, whom independence, honesty, bile, and drink combined to render fearless.
Robert Falconer George MacDonald 1864
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