- a variation of brazier.
brasier
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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She started and turned pale at the sight of her brother and kinsman, drawn swords, broken sword-blades, and papers yet smouldering in the brasier.
From Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges by Saintsbury, George
I will ascend, ever higher and higher, till I have reached the brasier in which you shine in splendour.
From Abbe Mouret's Transgression by Zola, Émile
Now the king sat in the winter house in the ninth month: and there was a fire in the brasier burning before him.
From The Bible Story by Hall, Newton Marshall
The glare of the brasier in the forge and the furnace alone lighted the workshop.
From The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess by Sue, Eugène
Prince and peasant use rice-paper in place of glass, and a portable brasier to warm the hands and feet and to cook with; there are no fireplaces in the country, except in European houses.
From Due West or Round the World in Ten Months by Ballou, Maturin Murray
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