A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

ATOAST

Tue, 4 Mar '25
Words said with one's glass raised
Wed, 20 Nov '24
Wedding reception cry
Sat, 2 Sep '23
Words that might be followed by "Hear! Hear!"
Sun, 13 Nov '22
Wedding proposal?
Thu, 16 Jun '22
Wedding speech opener