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roaster

[ roh-ster ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

a contrivance for roasting something, as an oven, a pan for roasting meat, or a machine for roasting coffee beans.
a pig, chicken, or other animal or article of a size convenient and grade suitable for roasting.
a person or thing that roasts.
a guest speaker at a roast.
hot Jupiter.

roaster

/ ˈrəʊstə /

Origin of roaster¹

late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; roast, -er ¹

Inside those fruits are the beans, which then need to be removed, cleaned, and shipped off to the roaster.

The roasters needed a well-respected food scientist who could conduct independent studies.

How the next generation of roasters is redefining coffee and who it’s for

Coffee roasters have long wondered whether they could package their products like tea.

Instead of committing to one bag, these services send you fresh bags from roasters around the country or world.

"No, I am a hot-peanut-man," said the voice, and then the peanut roaster began to whistle like a tea-kettle.

A cylindrical coffee-roaster that can be turned by a handle, and sets before the fire, is far preferable to a pot or a pan.

The roaster reappeared with a new, shorter spear, thinner, and a great lump of raw hog-fat spitted on it.

But our roaster still held the interminable flat kid before the now red, flameless fire.

But when the fourth year came Ee-ee-toy did go, and told the people to get him the “seed-roaster.”

April 19, 2024tortuous

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