GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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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”.
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2. To warm thoroughly; as, “to toast the feet”.
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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”.
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