5 examples of toad-eater in sentences

They have some useful pimp, some favourite toad-eater, that is always at their elbow.

Ever remember, so long as you live, that toad-eaters are treacherous friends.

[Footnote 1: In the beginning of the year 1755, on rumours of a great armament at Brest, one Virette, a Swiss, who had been a kind of toad-eater to this St. Germain, was denounced to Lord Holdernesse for a spy; but Mr. Stanley going pretty surlily to his lordship, on his suspecting a friend of his, Virette was declared innocent, and the penitent secretary of state made him the amende honorable of a dinner in form.

Change hats for head-clothes, the rounds for visits, and led-captains for toad-eaters, and the life is the very same.

I strove to be civil, yet he embarrassed me before the others, babbling of petty matters interesting only to those whose taste invites them to go burrowing in parish records and ill-smelling volumes written by some toad-eater to his patron.

5 examples of  toad-eater  in sentences