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toasting-iron en · NOUN
Meanings
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Synonym of toasting-fork (“fork for toasting bread”).
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(archaic, slang) Synonym of toasting-fork (“a sword”).
I served in Spain with the King’s troops, until the death of my dear friend, Zumalacarreguy, when I saw the game was over, and hung up my toasting iron, Captain.
1848 November – 1850 December, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter 23, in The History of Pendennis. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published 1849–1850, →OCLC:
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toasting-fork · toasting-fork