toasting fork

noun — 3 senses

toasting fork

nounalso spelled toasting-fork
1

A fork with a long handle for toasting bread, marshmallows, or other small food items over an open fire.

  • A GOOD toasting fork for the camp fire or outdoor fireplace can be made from a piece of No. 8 galvanized iron wire 6 ft. long.1937 October, “Five attractive new designs you can work out from inexpensive materials”, in Popular Science, volume 131, number 4, Bonnier Corporation, page 96:

toasting-fork

noun
1

Alternative Alternative form of toasting fork.

2

Archaic, Slang A sword.

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