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- noun Plural form of
roast . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
roast .
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Examples
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The vegetarians use them in compounding what they call roasts, cutlets, steaks, etc.
Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency R. L. Alsaker
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I believe that I've read that the area where Mr. Douglas intends to hold his salmon roasts is a children's play area.
Homeless Group Says It Will Protest Salmon Bake « PubliCola 2010
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That which may make us hate slothfulness and deceit, for the word here, as before, signifies both: The slothful deceitful man has roast meat, but that which he roasts is not what he himself took in hunting, no, it is what others took pains for, and he lives upon the fruit of their labours, like the drones in the hive.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon) 1721
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BSE is not found in muscle cuts of meat like steaks and roasts, which is why the secretary keeps mentioning that, as well.
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"roasts" - cherry-picked from the front rows right from the beginning of a 90-minute act as loud as her dress (That's why the house was unusually well lit, she said).
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Large pieces of meat, such as roasts, that are cooked over indirect heat work well in cold-weather conditions as they require less attention.
Smoke Signals: Out in the cold Jim Shahin 2011
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Your On The Bubble reminds me of the 'roasts' comedians once had.
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Your On The Bubble reminds me of the 'roasts' comedians once had.
October 2006 2006
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I definitely will buy the cookbook and try my own 'roasts', 'sausages', and 'meatloaf.'
FINISHING A BOOK, VEGAN FEAST BACK ISSUES AVAILABLE, AND A NEW QUINOA SALAD RECIPE Bryanna Clark Grogan 2008
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Considering both John McCain and Barack Obama made the traditional comedic 'roasts' in good jest last week at the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation dinner it seems hard to believe that the right-wing ideologues really don't get satire or sarcasm.
Prominent Minnesota Columnist Calls Al Franken Anti-Christian 2008
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