toastmaster
IPA: tˈoʊstmæstɝ
noun
- A person who introduces speakers, and proposes toasts at a formal dinner; a master of ceremonies.
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Examples of "toastmaster" in Sentences
- They have branches in almost every major city in the U.S. www. toastmaster.org
- "Nobody got married in the textile business unless I was toastmaster at the stag party."
- Guests of Honor are Eric Flint (author), Brad Foster (artist), Juanita Coulson (fan) and Toni Weisskopf (toastmaster).
- The toastmaster (some old gentleman from Florida) introduced him as a person with 20 years of military service, a Green
- Each meeting has a set agenda, and members are assigned jobs such as toastmaster that night's emcee, evaluator and timekeeper.
- I haven't really mentioned it on the blog here, but I am going to be the toastmaster at MileHiCon in Denver next weekend, October 23rd through 25th.
- In the evening, since I'd brought a couple of boxes of stuff for the charity auction, I helped publisher and chief editor of Yard Dog and toastmaster guest, Selina Rosen out with the art + charity auction.
- Some of his etymologies seem plausible: Georgian tamada 'toastmaster' from Circassian thaamáta, perhaps originally 'father of the gods'; the name of General Ermolov (who conquered part of the Caucasus for Tsar Alexander I) from Circassian yarmáhl 'Armenian' (though I'll have to check Unbegaun to see if there's a more convincing etymology).
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