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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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(Tost,) Toast, v. [ME and e.m.E. tost (Trevisa), toste (Caxton), toast (1582), OF toster.] tr. To toast (bread). —1638 Adamson Muses Thr. I 2.
Ceres brought a manufodium, And will'd him toast it at his fire, And of such bread never to tyre
