brazier
1or bra·sier
a metal receptacle for holding live coals or other fuel, as for heating a room.
a simple cooking device consisting of a container of live coals covered by a grill or thin metal top upon which the food, usually meat, is placed.
Origin of brazier
1Words Nearby brazier
Other definitions for brazier (2 of 2)
or bra·sier
a person who makes articles of brass.
Origin of brazier
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How to use brazier in a sentence
Photos: Remnants of Lives Lost on MH17 brazier was not “sick.”
One of the relatives of a man who died in the incident has branded brazier “sick.”
“You whisked in, hard, some egg white and then poured it, bit by bit, onto the yolks in a bowl,” brazier later recalled.
After the Armistice, brazier hosted one of her popular pig roasts at Col de la Luère, hiring a clown and a marching band.
brazier was feared for her ferocious tempers and respected for her exacting standards.
It was then brought to the altar (ara) by the side of which stood a portable brazier (foculus).
The Religion of Ancient Rome | Cyril BaileyIn 1799 he placed her in the house of Dr. Rouget on very satisfactory conditions for himself, brazier.
Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A -- Z | Anatole Cerfberr and Jules Franois ChristopheMorgiana bent over the brazier, blew the smouldering leaves; again the smoke rose thickly.
God Wills It! | William Stearns DavisAnother filled his mouth with live coals from a brazier, and walked around blowing out sparks.
Saying this he turned to the brazier and pulled out the iron poker to see that it was becoming red-hot.
The Middy and the Moors | R.M. Ballantyne
British Dictionary definitions for brazier (1 of 2)
brasier
/ (ˈbreɪzɪə) /
a person engaged in brass-working or brass-founding
Origin of brazier
1Derived forms of brazier
- braziery, noun
British Dictionary definitions for brazier (2 of 2)
brasier
/ (ˈbreɪzɪə) /
a portable metal receptacle for burning charcoal or coal, used for cooking, heating, etc
Origin of brazier
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