α. (in plural form) 1900s– Post Toasties.
β. (in singular form) 1900s– Post Toastie, 1900s– Post Toasty.
Also with lower-case initials.
单词 | post toasties |
释义 | Post Toastiesn.α. (in plural form) 1900s– Post Toasties. β. (in singular form) 1900s– Post Toastie, 1900s– Post Toasty. Also with lower-case initials. Originally and chiefly U.S. In plural. A proprietary name for: a type of breakfast cereal made from toasted maize, first marketed by Charles William Post. Occasionally in singular: a piece of this cereal. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > grain dishes > [noun] > breakfast cereals granola1886 cornflakes1890 cereal1899 shredded wheat1899 wheatflakes1903 Post Toasties1908 Wheaties1925 Rice Krispies1928 Pablum1932 Weetabix1936 muesli1939 flakes1951 snap, crackle, pop1954 sugar puff1957 granola1970 1907 Trade Marks Jrnl. 2 Oct. 1941 Toasties... [Substances used as food or as ingredients in food]. Charles William Post,..London, England, and..Michigan, United States of America; manufacturer.] 1908 Washington Post 4 Mar. 3/7 (advt.) Post Toasties (Formerly called Elijah’s Manna) Made from White Corn, Is far and away the most winning delicacy that has yet appeared on the breakfast table. 1914 H. W. Wiley 1001 Tests of Foods vi. 72 Two small youngsters are anxiously awaiting your opinion in regard to their favorite shredded wheat, grape nuts, and post toasties. 1945 L. Shelly Hepcats Jive Talk Dict. 31 Post toasty, corny character. 1969 Listener 22 May 732/1 They range from chilling glimpses of the world in the next century to golden, Post-Toastie pieces of life in which..the ancient decencies are reinforced. 1991 R. Anderson Paper Faces vii. 39 If you don't care for the porridge, there's some of these new Post Toasties. 1997 P. Roth Amer. Pastoral I. iii. 73 She's post-Catholic, he's post-Jewish, together they're going to go out there to Old Rimrock to raise little post-toasties. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1908 |
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