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Noun, Verb (usu participle), Verb (transitive)

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun toast has 4 senses

Verb toast has 2 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

toastv. t. [OF. toster to roast, toast, fr. L. torrere, tostum, to parch, roast. See Torrid.].
  •  To dry and brown by the heat of a fire; as, to toast bread.  [1913 Webster]
  •  To warm thoroughly; as, to toast the feet.  [1913 Webster]
  •  To name when a health is proposed to be drunk; to drink to the health, or in honor, of; as, to toast a lady.  [1913 Webster]
toastn. [OF. toste, or tostée, toasted bread. See Toast, 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.  [1913 Webster]
    "My sober evening let the tankard bless,
    With toast embrowned, and fragrant nutmeg fraught.
    "  [1913 Webster]
  •  A lady in honor of whom persons or a company are invited to drink; -- so called because toasts were formerly put into the liquor, as a great delicacy.  [1913 Webster]
    "It now came to the time of Mr. Jones to give a toast . . . who could not refrain from mentioning his dear Sophia."  [1913 Webster]
  •  Hence, any person, especially a person of distinction, in honor of whom a health is drunk; hence, also, anything so commemorated; a sentiment, as “The land we live in,” “The day we celebrate,” etc.  [1913 Webster]
Toast rack, a small rack or stand for a table, having partitions for holding slices of dry toast.

OXFORD DICTIONARY

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 (bread, a teacake, cheese, etc.) by radiant heat.
2 intr. (of bread etc.) become brown in this way.
3 tr. warm (one's feet, oneself, etc.) at a fire etc.
4 tr. drink to the health or in honour of (a person or thing).

Idiom
have a person on toast colloq. be in a position to deal with a person as one wishes. toasting-fork a long-handled fork for making toast before a fire. toast rack a rack for holding slices of toast at table.
Etymology
ME (orig. as verb) f. OF toster roast, ult. f. L torrere tost- parch: sense 2 of the noun reflects the notion that a woman's name flavours the drink as spiced toast would

THESAURUS

toast

French bread, Irish soda bread, Italian bread, anniversaries, appreciation, bake, barbecue, baste, be in heat, beige, belle, bib, black bread, blanch, blaze, bloom, boil, booze, braise, bread, bread stick, bread stuff, brew, broil, brown, brown bread, brownish, brownish-yellow, brunet, burn, celebrating, celebration, ceremony, cheers, chocolate, choke, cinnamon, cocoa, cocoa-brown, coddle, coffee, coffee-brown, combust, commemoration, congratulate, cook, cracked-wheat bread, crust, curry, dark bread, darling, devil, do, do to perfection, drab, drain the cup, dressing ship, drink, drink in, drink off, drink to, drink up, dun, dun-brown, dun-drab, ecru, fanfare, fanfaronade, favorite, fawn, fawn-colored, felicitate, festivity, fine lady, fire, flame, flame up, flare, flare up, flicker, flourish of trumpets, flush, fricassee, frizz, frizzle, fry, fuscous, garlic bread, gasp, glow, good wishes, graham bread, grande dame, greet, greetings, grege, griddle, grill, guzzle, hazel, heat, hero, heroine, holiday, honor, idol, imbibe, incandesce, jubilee, khaki, loaf of bread, lurid, marking the occasion, matzo, matzoth, memorialization, memory, nut bread, nut-brown, observance, olive-brown, olive-drab, ovation, oven-bake, pain, pan, pan-broil, pant, parboil, parch, pay tribute to, pita, pledge, poach, precieuse, prepare, prepare food, pull, pumpernickel, quaff, radiate heat, raisin bread, rejoicing, religious rites, remembrance, remembrances, revel, rite, ritual observance, roast, rye bread, salt-rising bread, salutations, salute, salvo, saute, scald, scallop, scorch, seal, seal-brown, sear, seethe, sepia, shimmer with heat, shirr, simmer, sip, smolder, smother, snuff-colored, solemn observance, solemnization, sorrel, sourbread, sourdough bread, spark, staff of life, steam, stew, stifle, stir-fry, suck, suck in, suckle, suffocate, sup, sweat, swelter, swig, swill, tan, taupe, tawny, testimonial, testimonial banquet, testimonial dinner, tipple, toast-brown, tommy, toss down, toss off, tribute, triumph, umber, umber-colored, unleavened bread, walnut, walnut-brown, wash down, white bread, whole wheat bread, yellowish-brown

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Celebration

VB celebrate keep, signalize, do honor to, commemorate, solemnize, hallow, mark with a red letter, pledge, drink to, toast, hob and nob, inaugurate, install, chair, rejoice, kill the fatted calf, hold jubilee, roast an ox.

Calefaction

VB heat, warm, chafe, stive, foment, make hot, sun oneself, sunbathe, go up in flames, burn to the ground (flame), fire, set fire to, set on fire, kindle, enkindle, light, ignite, strike a light, apply the match to, apply the torch to, rekindle, relume, fan the flame, add fuel to the flame, poke the fire, stir the fire, blow the fire, make a bonfire of, melt, thaw, fuse, liquefy, burn, inflame, roast, toast, fry, grill, singe, parch, bake, torrefy, scorch, brand, cauterize, sear, burn in, corrode, char, calcine, incinerate, smelt, scorify, reduce to ashes, burn to a cinder, commit to the flames, consign to the flames, boil, digest, stew, cook, seethe, scald, parboil, simmer, do to rags, take fire, catch fire, blaze.

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