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Tad   /tæd/   Listen
Tad

noun
1.
A slight amount or degree of difference.  Synonym: shade.  "Not a tad of difference" , "The new model is a shade better than the old one"






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"Tad" Quotes from Famous Books



... big frog, the magician or joker, as you term him. I did not know the tad-pole was ...
— Cupology - How to Be Entertaining • Clara

... frock-coat, with his long hair unkempt, and his thin face the very picture of distress. "How is Mrs. Lincoln?" inquired my mother. "Oh," said the President, "I have not seen her since seven o'clock this morning; Tad, how is your mother?" "She is pretty well," replied the little fellow, who was coiled up then in an arm chair, the same lad we had seen playing down in the entrance hall. We spent but a few moments with Mr. Lincoln, ...
— Recollections of a Long Life - An Autobiography • Theodore Ledyard Cuyler

... discouraged." And he said: "It is all right. We are going to win out now. We are getting very near the light. No man ought to wish to be President of the United States, and I will be glad when I get through; then Tad and I are going out to Springfield, Illinois. I have bought a farm out there and I don't care if I again earn only twenty-five cents a day. Tad has a mule team, and we ...
— Acres of Diamonds • Russell H. Conwell



Words linked to "Tad" :   small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity



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