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Definition of Toast mistress
1. Noun. A woman toastmaster.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Toast Mistress
Literary usage of Toast mistress
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Happy School Days by Margaret Elizabeth Munson Sangster (1909)
"Let the table be decorated with flowers in the class colors, and let the toast
mistress do her part. She must not leave anything to the moment. ..."
2. The Junior Highway to English: A Textbook for the Seventh and Eighth Years by Charles Henshaw Ward, Harold Young Moffett (1922)
"Then the pupil chosen to be toastmaster or toast- mistress can begin the program,
and the speakers can go ahead just as in a real program. ..."
3. The Junior Highway to English: A Textbook for the Seventh and Eighth Years by Charles Henshaw Ward, Harold Young Moffett (1922)
"Then the pupil chosen to be toastmaster or toast- mistress can begin the program,
and the speakers can go ahead just as in a real program. ..."
4. The Metropolitan (1845)
"said the toast-mistress. Lionel rose from the ground, dusting the lace trimmings
of his short trousers, growling— When Sergeant Bradshaw tried to scramble ..."
5. The College Girl of America and the Institutions which Make Her what She is by Mary Caroline Crawford (1904)
"During the evening an orchestra played constantly, making the time pass so quickly
that when the punch was brought in for the toast- mistress, it seemed as ..."
6. The College Girl of America and the Institutions which Make Her what She is by Mary Caroline Crawford (1904)
"During the evening an orchestra played constantly, making the time pass so quickly
that when the punch was brought in for the toast- mistress, it seemed as ..."
7. The History of the Woman's Club Movement in America by Jane Cunningham Croly, General Federation of Women's Clubs (1898)
"... who replied to the toast of " Our President" in a very witty speech. The hosts
of the occasion were Judge and Mrs. Moody, and the toast-mistress> Mrs. ..."
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