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单词 toaster
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toastern.1

Brit. /ˈtəʊstə/, U.S. /ˈtoʊstər/
Etymology: < toast v.1 + -er suffix1.
1. One who toasts anything by the fire.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > cooking > cook > [noun] > toaster
toaster1582
1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil Descr. Liparen in tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis 94 Chymneys fyrye be scorching Of Cyclopan tosters.
1861 J. Pycroft Agony Point (1862) 233 Dear Willie should be made a fag..a toaster of muffins, with no time to eat his own.
2.
a. A toasting-fork. Humorously, a rapier or similar weapon. Cf. cheese-toaster n. at cheese n.1 Compounds 2.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > [noun] > toasting-fork or implement
toast-iron1483
toasting-irona1616
cheese-toaster1678
toaster1695
toast-fork1801
toasting-fork1807
toasting-jack1873
jaffle iron1981
society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > side arms > sword > [noun]
sword971
brandOE
edgeOE
ironOE
brandelletc1325
garec1330
toolc1386
brank1480
tranchefera1533
flatchet1577
Morglay1582
smiter1591
brandiron1596
Toledo1601
machaira1614
spit-frog1615
toasting-irona1616
spit1642
bilbo1676
porker1688
tilter1688
degen1699
spurtlec1700
toaster1751
toasting-fork1807
slasher1815
cheese-cutter1824
khanda1825
cheese-toaster1858
windlestraw1895
1695 in F. P. Verney & M. M. Verney Mem. Verney Family 17th Cent. (1907) II. 475 A Silver Toster to toast bread on.
1751 T. Smollett Peregrine Pickle I. xxvii. 204 His assailant..desired he would lay aside his toaster [i.e. rapier], and take a bout with him at equal arms.
1838 Maginn in Fraser's Mag. XVII. 8 Sliced into steaks,..Pierced on the toaster's point.
b. A kind of cheese, bread, or the like, that toasts (well or otherwise, as expressed).
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1845 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 6 i. 107 I have tasted some of these cheeses, and find them..fair toasters.
1851 H. Mayhew London Labour I. 9/2 ‘Here's toasters!’ bellows one with a Yarmouth bloater stuck on a toasting-fork.
3. An electric appliance for toasting bread; = electric toaster n. at electric adj. and n. Compounds 1b. See also pop-up n.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > [noun] > toasting-fork or implement > electric
toaster1913
1913 Maclean's Feb. 163/1 Electric cooking appliances—the shining nickel-plated or aluminum utensils, including coffee percolators, toasters, chafing dishes, each with its long connecting cord and plug for attachment to the electric light socket.
1948 Clarke County Democrat (Grove Hill, Alabama) 2 Dec. 4/4 Frigidaire Ranges, Water Heaters, Sunbeam Mixmasters, Toasters..are here.
1962 A. Lurie Love & Friendship x. 187 He has to have it quiet so he can fix our toaster for us.
1975 ‘C. Fremlin’ Long Shadow xi. 82 The second lot of crumpets were out of the toaster.

Compounds

toaster-oven n. a small oven suitable for toasting, broiling, and baking.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > stove or cooker > [noun] > oven > small oven
baker1818
ovenette1919
toaster-oven1961
1961 Better Homes & Gardens Sept. 74/2 Toasters come in family-fitting styles... New dual purpose styles: a toaster-oven and a toaster-broiler.
1976 Woman's Day (N.Y.) Nov. 124 The island's taller side..houses a microwave oven, toaster-oven and..a waffle grill.
1980 Redbook Oct. 54/1 In the kitchen, use a small toaster-oven whenever possible rather than the main oven, particularly if the latter is electric.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

toastern.2

Etymology: < toast v.2 + -er suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtoaster.
One who proposes or joins in a toast; in quot. 1896, = toast-master n. at toast n.2 Compounds 2.
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the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > [noun] > drinking intoxicating liquor > drinking to each other or toasting > person
pledger1576
toaster1702
toast-master1749
hob-nobber1816
1702 T. Brown Amusem. Serious & Comical (ed. 2) iv. 50 That Toaster there, is it Possible he can give a Judgment of the Beauties of a Play, while he is wholly taken up in Surveying those of the Ladies.
1720 Humourist 182 Chief Toaster at a Drinking-Match.
1896 E. P. Powell in Chicago Advance 5 Nov. 614 I would arrange that..the sophomores occupy the special place of entertainers and toasters.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

toastern.3

Brit. /ˈtəʊstə/, U.S. /ˈtoʊstər/, Caribbean English /ˈtoːsta/, /ˈtoːstʌ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: toast v.3, -er suffix1.
Etymology: < toast v.3 + -er suffix1.
Chiefly U.S. (in African-American usage) and Caribbean.
1. A person who recites a ‘toast’ (toast n.3 1). Cf. toast v.3 1.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > recitation of poetry > [noun] > one who
sayer?a1400
rhapsodist1690
rhapsode1867
poetry reader1930
toaster1974
1974 Elem. Eng. 51 1095/1 The toasts may vary and can be embellished by the toaster. Such variation is possible because the toasts are part of an oral tradition.
2013 J. B. Peterson in L. King & S. Moody-Turner Contemp. Afr. Amer. Lit. viii. 169 The toast was the vehicle through which the black badman's exploits were often narrated, lionized, and identified with on the part of the teller/toaster and the audience/listener.
2. In reggae: a person (esp. a DJ) who delivers improvised rhythmic speech over a recorded rhythm track or instrumental version of a record. More generally: a DJ. Cf. toast v.3 2.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > singer > other types of singer > [noun] > shouter or toaster
shouter1867
toaster1976
1976 New Musical Express 29 May 20/5 Jah Lloyd is a toaster in JA [i.e. Jamaica]..and a member of the Ethiopian Coptic Church there.
1980 Guardian 6 Nov. 9/1 Blue..is a garage mechanic by day and a ‘toaster’ for a reggae group by night.
2019 @wylie_alan 30 Nov. in twitter.com (accessed 26 Apr. 2021) The mighty Lloyd Coxsone..reminiscing about the golden days of sound systems and the role of the selector and the toaster.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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