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toasting |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Toasting \Toast"ing\, a. & n. from {Toast}, v. {Toasting fork}, a long-handled fork for toasting bread, cheese, or the like by the fire. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Toast \Toast\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Toasted}; p. pr & vb n. {Toasting}.] [OF. toster to roast, toast, fr L. torrere tostum to parch, roast. See {Torrid}.] 1. To dry and brown by the heat of a fire; as to toast bread. 2. To warm thoroughly; as to toast the feet. 3. To name when a health is proposed to be drunk; to drink to the health, or in honor, of as to toast a lady. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: toasting n : cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grill [syn: {browning}]
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