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toadesses

toadesses is the plural of toadess.

Meaning of toadess

Noun

toadess (plural toadesses)

  1. (rare) A female toad.
    • Taking a hoe this morning, (could find no spade but the ace,) I exhumed a toadess, perhaps a widow, living all by herself, in underground lodgings, as widows have done, and will do, again and again, till there is no such thing as widowdom in the world.1854, Benj[amin] F[ranklin] Taylor, “Digging for a Subject”, in January and June: Being Out-Door Thinkings, and Fire-Side Musings. […], New York, N.Y.: Samuel Hueston, […], →OCLC, pages 50–51

Questions about toadesses

What is toadesses the plural of?
Toadesses is the plural of toadess.

Words near toadesses in the dictionary

  1. toadeats
  2. toaded
  3. toaderies
  4. toadery
  5. toadess
  6. toadesses
  7. toadestoole
  8. toadfish
  9. toadfishes
  10. toadflax
  11. toadflaxes

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