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单词 toadery
释义

toaderyn.

Etymology: < toad n. + -ery suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtoadery.
A place where toads are kept or abound.
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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or breeding other animals > [noun] > place for keeping other animals
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1763 E. Carter in Pennington Memoirs (1808) I. 335 The dykes..with a perpendicular descent on each side to the toaderies and frogeries below.
1854 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 21 695 He had what he called a Froggery and Toadery at the bottom of his orchard.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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