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Definition of Toasting
1. Noun. Cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grill. "Proper toasting should brown both sides of a piece of bread"
Definition of Toasting
1. Verb. (present participle of toast) ¹
2. Noun. The action of making a toast (celebratory call to drink). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Toasting
1. toast [v] - See also: toast
Lexicographical Neighbors of Toasting
Literary usage of Toasting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Home Life in Colonial Days by Alice Morse Earle (1898)
"Often in the corner * of the fireplace there stood a group of jf trivets, or
three-legged toasting-fork* stands, of varying heights, through which the ..."
2. Catalogueby Colorado State Library by Colorado State Library (1884)
"I.) Life in French, RV The History of toasting ; Gran ville, AB The Spas of England.
or, Drinking of Healths in England ..."
3. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Samuel Johnson (1810)
"... THE toasting-GLASSES OF THE KIT-CAT CLUB, 1703. Dutchess of St. ALBANS.
THE line of Vere, so long renown'd in arms, Concludes with lustre in St. ..."
4. England and the English in the Eighteenth Century: Chapters in the Social by William Connor Sydney (1891)
"... houses—Domestic manners—Food—toasting—Recreations— The turf—Sports of the
lower orders—Stateof provincial towns—Archaic customs—Bury Fair—Marriage and ..."
5. England and the English in the Eighteenth Century: Chapters in the Social by William Connor Sydney (1891)
"... country houses — Domestic manners — Food — toasting — Recreations — The turf —
Sports of the lower orders — Stateof provincial towns — Archaic customs ..."
6. Literary Byways by William Andrews (1898)
"toasting and drinking were more general half a century ago than they are at the
present time. In the earlier years of the Queen's reign temperance, ..."
7. The Seat of Empire by Charles Carleton Coffin (1870)
"... storms of centuries, each toasting 'a slice of salt pork. Governor, members
of Congress, minister, judge, doctor, teamster, correspondent, ..."
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