toad·stone
| \ ˈtōd-ˌstōn
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Definition of toadstone
: a stone or similar object held to have formed in the head or body of a toad and formerly often worn as a charm or antidote to poison
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“Toadstone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toadstone. Accessed 9 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of toadstone was in 1558
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