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brazier
1[ brey-zher ]
noun
- 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.
brazier
2[ brey-zher ]
noun
- a person who makes articles of brass.
brazier
1/ ˈɪɪə /
noun
- a person engaged in brass-working or brass-founding
brazier
2/ ˈɪɪə /
noun
- a portable metal receptacle for burning charcoal or coal, used for cooking, heating, etc
Derived Forms
- ˈ, noun
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of brazier1
Origin of brazier2
Example Sentences
In one corner of the turbine hall, under a gaping hole in the roof, workers warm their hands over a makeshift brazier.
Gathered on a patio on a recent afternoon, women in colorful, handcrafted blouses chatted as they heated tortillas on braziers.
In front of him a pot of strong coffee warmed amid the embers of a coal brazier.
They lay in the hallways and dining room of the railway hotel - converted into a temporary camp for the displaced - and they huddled around braziers in the cold at the front of the building.
When night falls, and the power fails, it is enveloped in an eerie dark, punctuated by street-side braziers.
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