tad
noun
a small child, especially a boy.
tads
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pluralof tad.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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One day Estes, Robert and some other tads were swimming in the nearby Tellico River.
From Time Magazine Archive
That clocking would have rated Weissmuller nothing but a spectator's seat at last week's National A.A.U. championships in Lincoln, Neb., where tads the size of his beloved Cheetah smashed five world and eleven meet records.
From Time Magazine Archive
For my tads, the educational materials include a 2-ft. sign joyously inscribed MOMMY.
From Time Magazine Archive
You git my idy, do you?—little tads, you understand— Jes' a wishin', thue and thue you, that you on'y was a man.
From Bill's School and Mine A Collection of Essays on Education by William Suddards Franklin
Wasn't it a good time, Long Time Ago— When we all were little tads And first played "Show"!—
From The Book of Joyous Children by Will Vawter
