'Toasting' definitions:
Definition of 'toasting'
(from WordNet)
noun
Cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grill; "proper toasting should brown both sides of a piece of bread" [syn: toasting, browning]
Definition of 'Toasting'
From: GCIDE
- Toast \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. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To warm thoroughly; as, to toast the feet. [1913 Webster]
- 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. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Toasting'
From: GCIDE
- Toasting \Toast"ing\, a. & n. from Toast, v. [1913 Webster]
- Toasting fork, a long-handled fork for toasting bread, cheese, or the like, by the fire. [1913 Webster]