"odious as a toad" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1762, Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review - Volume 32, page 494:",
          "text": "E'en to a Rat he favour show'd, To some as odious as a toad : To him for bread it often came, ( For kindness can all creatures tame)",
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          "text": "How fear, self-condemnation, guilt and joy flushed through her as she hastily pushed Brownfield away; pushed him away as if he were as odious as a toad, as inconsequential as some kind of harmless lizard.",
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        "Very odious; hateful."
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        "(archaic, simile) Very odious; hateful."
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