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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Toadeater

· Toad·eat·er · IPA
01 n. A fawning, obsequious parasite; a mean sycophant; a flatterer; a toady.
  1. 1.
    A fawning, obsequious parasite; a mean sycophant; a flatterer; a toady.
    “You had nearly imposed upon me, but you have lost your labor. You're too zealous a toadeater, and betray yourself.” Dickens.