Cut up roast, initially restricted by word of warning (5)

Times Cryptic #28562 | 6 Down | 2023-03-28
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Times for the Times have:

R{oast} [initially] contained [restricted] by CAVE (word of warning). ‘Cave’ is from the Latin ‘cavere’ meaning ‘beware’, and ‘keep cave’ was very much part of schoolboy slang at one time meaning to look out for approaching masters.

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