Look up: Toast

1. toast
   [n] - slices of bread that have been toasted 2. [v] - propose a toast to 3. [v] - make brown and crisp by heating
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2. Toast
   The charcoal that is burned into the inside of wine casks. To toast refers to that process. It also refers to the practice of drinking an alcohol beverage along with wishing good health or other good fortune.
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3. Toast
   Toast transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Toasted ; present participle & verbal noun Toasting .] [ Old French toster to roast, toast, from Latin torrere , tostu...
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4. Toast
   Toast noun [ Old French toste , or tostée , 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 bre...
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5. toast
   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. ... Origin: OF. Toster to roast, toast, fr. L. Torrere, tostum, to parc...
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6. toast
   noun slices of bread that have been toasted
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7. toast
   noun a celebrity who receives much acclaim and attention; `he was the toast of the town`
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8. Toast
   • (v. t.) To warm thoroughly; as, to toast the feet. • (v.) 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. • (v. t.) To name when a health is proposed to be drunk; to drink to the health...
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9. toast
   (jargon) 1. Any completely inoperable system or component, especially one that has just crashed and burned: 'Uh, oh ... I think the serial board is toast.' 2. To cause a system to crash accidentally, especially in a manner that requires manual rebooting. 'Rick just toasted the firewall machine again.' Compare fried. (1995-05-01)
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10. Toast
    Toast is bread dried and browned before a fire. When bread is exposed to heat the surface becomes caramelised, and the starch transformed into dextrin. Toast is therefore beneficial to people who are unable to eat much starchy food, especially if the bread is cut very thin and toasted slowly till it is hard throughout.
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11. Toast
    (honor) 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 drink taken, or the verbal expression accompanying the drink. Thus, a person could be "the toast of the evening," for whom so...
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12. Toast
    (computing) In software engineering, a `toast` is a small, informational window displayed by certain kinds of software, especially instant messaging clients such as AOL Instant Messenger, Windows Live Messenger, XFire and Trillian. Toasts notify users of various kinds of events, such as recep...
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13. Toast
    (play) `Toast` is a play written in 1999 by English playwright Richard Bean. It premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London in 1999. The play tells the story of seven men who all work in a bread factory in Hull. One Sunday night, Nellie is so worn down from a lifetime making dough, he...
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14. Toast
    `Toast` is bread that has been browned by exposure to radiant heat. This browning reaction is known as the Maillard reaction. Toasting warms the bread and makes it firmer, so it holds toppings more securely. Toasting is a common method of making stale bread more palatable. Toasting methods : In a mo...
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15. Toast
    (film) `Toast` (2011) is a British TV film directed by S.J. Clarkson, and based on cookery writer Nigel Slater`s autobiographical novel of the same name. The film is set to be released in cinemas on 11 August 2011.--> Plot: Nigel Slater is keen on cooking while his mother (Victoria Ham...
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