Definition of roast

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Roast (v. t.) To cook by exposure to radiant heat before a fire; as, to roast meat on a spit, or in an oven open toward the fire and having reflecting surfaces within; also, to cook in a close oven..

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Clamp :: Clamp (n.) A mass of bricks heaped up to be burned; or of ore for roasting, or of coal for coking..
Niopo :: Niopo (n.) A kind of snuff prepared by the natives of Venezuela from the roasted seeds of a leguminous tree (Piptadenia peregrina), thence called niopo tree..
Zend-avesta :: Zend-Avesta (n.) The sacred writings of the ancient Persian religion, attributed to Zoroaster, but chiefly of a later date..
Roaster :: Roaster (n.) One who roasts meat.
Blackcap :: Blackcap (n.) An apple roasted till black, to be served in a dish of boiled custard..
Slugs :: Slugs (n. pl.) Half-roasted ore.
Durion :: Durion (n.) The fruit of the durio. It is oval or globular, and eight or ten inches long. It has a hard prickly rind, containing a soft, cream-colored pulp, of a most delicious flavor and a very offensive odor. The seeds are roasted and eaten like chestnuts..
Roast :: Roast (v. i.) To undergo the process of being roasted.
Decrepitation :: Decrepitation (n.) The act of decrepitating; a crackling noise, such as salt makes when roasting..
Zarathustric :: Zarathustric (a.) Of or pertaining to Zarathustra, or Zoroaster; Zoroastrian..
Zend :: Zend (n.) Properly, the translation and exposition in the Huzv/resh, or literary Pehlevi, language, of the Avesta, the Zoroastrian sacred writings; as commonly used, the language (an ancient Persian dialect) in which the Avesta is written..
Roasting :: Roasting () a. & n., from Roast, v..
Kitchen :: Kitchen (n.) A utensil for roasting meat; as, a tin kitchen..
Cabob :: Cabob (n.) A leg of mutton roasted, stuffed with white herrings and sweet herbs..
Decrepitate :: Decrepitate (v. i.) To crackle, as salt in roasting..
Roast :: Roast (v. t.) To banter severely.
Zoroastrian :: Zoroastrian (n.) A follower of Zoroaster; one who accepts Zoroastrianism.
Zoroastrianism :: Zoroastrianism (n.) The religious system of Zoroaster, the legislator and prophet of the ancient Persians, which was the national faith of Persia; mazdeism. The system presupposes a good spirit (Ormuzd) and an opposing evil spirit (Ahriman). Cf. Fire worship, under Fire, and Parsee..
Roast :: Roast (v. t.) Hence, to heat to excess; to heat violently; to burn..
Torrefy :: Torrefy (v. t.) To subject to scorching heat, so as to drive off volatile ingredients; to roast, as ores..
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