Crossword-Solution: TOADEATER
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Toadeater | n. | A fawning, obsequious parasite; a mean sycophant; a flatterer; a toady. |
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| adulator | 9 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REATE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with TOADEATER (5)
MOSCON: From first to last, Clarin, you are a temporizing flatterer; _30 You praise not what you feel but what he does;-- Toadeater! CLARIN: You lie--under a mistake-- For this is the most civil sort of lie That can be given to a man's face.
The temptation to lay hands on the cringing little toadeater grew too strong for me, and I picked him up by the scruff of the collar,--he was all skin and bones,--and spun him round like a corpse upon a gibbet, while he cried mercy in a voice to wake the dead.
The captain was a rake and a bully and a toadeater, of course, with a loud and profane tongue, and he had had a bottle too many in the duke's travelling-coach.
They rise in the small hours of the night, to go their round of the city, to have doors slammed in their faces by slaves, to swallow as best they may the compliments of "Dog," "Toadeater," and the like.
For in the achievements of the table, what toadeater besides can be compared with them? There is an artlessness in their manner of stuffing themselves, a frankness in their tippling, which defy competition; they sponge with more spirit than other men, and sit on with greater persistency.