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brasier

British  
/ ˈbreɪzɪə /

noun

  1. a less common spelling of brazier 1

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A brasier is not suffer’d to dwell in the parish, nor an armourer.

From A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern by Hindley, Charles

The general shoved the brasier toward him, and watched the relighting with evident solicitude.

From A Transient Guest and Other Episodes by Saltus, Edgar

They use tables somewhat; these are round and hollowed out in the middle, in the manner of an ordinary brasier, and are built wholly for use rather than for display.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century by Blair, Emma Helen

Another art, which had its headquarters at Nuremberg in the fifteenth century, is bronze-casting, and its chief master was the famous Peter Vischer, who was the son of another brasier, Hermann Vischer.

From A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture by Waters, Clara Erskine Clement

We noticed this woodcutter's hut and a brasier that was almost extinct.

From The Carlovingian Coins Or The Daughters of Charlemagne. A Tale of the Ninth Century by Sue, Eugène