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Roaster   /rˈoʊstər/   Listen
Roaster

noun
1.
A harsh or humorous critic (sometimes intended as a facetious compliment).
2.
A cook who roasts food.
3.
Flesh of a large young chicken over 3 1/2 lb suitable for roasting.
4.
A special cooking pan for roasting.



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"Roaster" Quotes from Famous Books



... hens, cover breasts with thin slices of bacon, and put in roaster and bake, basting often until tender. Remove bacon and brown. Melt in roasting pan 2 tablespoons Crisco, stir in 2 tablespoons flour, pour in gradually 2 cups scalded cream, and stir constantly. Strain, season with salt and white pepper, ...
— The Story of Crisco • Marion Harris Neil

... Roster (roaster) is the Dutch for gridiron, the allusion being to the parallel lines of the list or plan; for a somewhat similar metaphor cf. cancel (p. 88). ...
— The Romance of Words (4th ed.) • Ernest Weekley



Words linked to "Roaster" :   volaille, cooking pan, Oven Stuffer, wit, critic, pan, roast, humour, witticism, cook, wittiness, baster, chicken, poulet, humor



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