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• toast — [ tost ] n. m. • XIXe; toste 1750; mot angl. « pain grillé », et fig. au sens 1; de l a. fr. toster « griller » du lat. tostus, p. p. de torrere « griller » → torréfier 1 ♦ Action (fait de lever son verre) ou discours par quoi l on propose de… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Toast — Toast, n. [OF. toste, or tost[ e]e, toasted bread. See {Toast}, v.] 1. Bread dried and browned before a fire, usually in slices; also, a kind of food prepared by putting slices of toasted bread into milk, gravy, etc. [1913 Webster] My sober… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Toast rack — Toast Toast, n. [OF. toste, or tost[ e]e, toasted bread. See {Toast}, v.] 1. Bread dried and browned before a fire, usually in slices; also, a kind of food prepared by putting slices of toasted bread into milk, gravy, etc. [1913 Webster] My sober …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• toast — toast1 [tōst] vt. [ME tosten < OFr toster < VL * tostare < L tostus, pp. of torrere, to parch, roast: see THIRST] 1. to brown the surface of (bread, cheese, etc.) by heating in a toaster, over or near a fire, or in an oven 2. to warm… …   English World dictionary

• Toast — (engl., spr. Tohst), 1) eigentlich eine geröstete Brodschnitte; 2) Trinkspruch beim Gesundheitsausbringen od. Ehrennennen, welcher bei Gastmählern unter dem Klang der Gläser (u. wo Musik ist, unter Begleitung derselben, auch unter Abfeuerung der… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

• toast — toast1 S3 [təust US toust] n [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: TOAST2;] [Sense: 2; Origin: from the use of pieces of toast to add to the taste of drink] 1.) [U] bread that has been heated so that it is brown on both sides and no longer soft ▪ I had a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• toast — I [[t]toʊst[/t]] n. 1) sliced bread that has been browned by dry heat 2) to brown (bread, cheese, etc.) by exposure to heat 3) to heat or warm thoroughly at a fire: to toast one s feet at the fireplace[/ex] 4) to become toasted • be toast… …   From formal English to slang

• toast — 1 noun 1 (U) bread that has been heated so that it is brown on both sides and no longer soft: We had toast for breakfast. 2 (C) an occasion when you ask people to all drink something in order to thank someone, wish someone luck etc: propose a… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• toast — n. & v. n. 1 bread in slices browned on both sides by radiant heat. 2 a a person (orig. esp. a woman) or thing in whose honour a company is requested to drink. b a call to drink or an instance of drinking in this way. v. 1 tr. cook or brown… …   Useful english dictionary

• Toast (honor) — For other uses, see Toast (disambiguation). Hip, Hip, Hurrah! by Danish painter P.S. Krøyer, 1888 A toast is a ritual in which a drink is taken as an expression of honor or goodwill. The term may be applied to the person or thing so honored, the… …   Wikipedia

• toast — toast1 /tohst/, n. 1. sliced bread that has been browned by dry heat. 2. be toast, Slang. to be doomed, ruined, or in trouble: If you re late to work again, you re toast! v.t. 3. to brown, as bread or cheese, by exposure to heat. 4. to heat or… …   Universalium