单词 | water toast |
释义 | > as lemmaswater toast water toast n. now rare toasted bread which is dipped briefly in boiling water before being buttered. ΚΠ 1843 Ainsworth's Mag. 5 60 My dinner was pudding or pastry, and if these failed, there was a substitute known by the name of water-toast... A slice of bread was toasted, and dipped..in boiling water, and then buttered and sugared. 1881 H. Campbell Easiest Way Housek. & Cooking ii. 197 Make some slices of water toast..using the water in which the asparagus was boiled. 1926 Ladies' Home Jrnl. Feb. 120/1 Buttered toast, milk toast, water toast, fried toast, cinnamon toast—breakfast becomes a more interesting meal if all these different styles are served occasionally. < as lemmas |
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