"Toast" is a word in ENGLISH
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.
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.
To name when a health is proposed to be drunk; to drink
to the health, or in honor, of; as, to toast a lady.
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.
To dry and brown by the heat of a fire; as, to toast
bread.
To warm thoroughly; as, to toast the feet.
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Little Tommy's kindergarten class was on a field trip to their local police station. There they saw pictures tacked to a big bulletin board. The label clearly read, "The 10 Most Wanted."One of the youngsters pointed to a picture and asked if it really was the photo of a wanted person."Yes," said the policeman, "the detectives want him very badly."So Little Tommy asked, while tugging on the man's belt, "Um, mister, why didn't you keep them when you took their pictures?"
A bumper in honor of a toast or health.
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