brazier

Noun
Synonyms: brasier

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. large metal container in which coal or charcoal is burned; warms people who must stay outside for long timesSynonyms: brasier
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Braise \Braise\, Braize \Braize\, n. [So called from its iridescent colors.] (Zool.) A European marine fish (Pagrus vulgaris) allied to the American scup; the becker. The name is sometimes applied to the related species. [Also written brazier.] [1913 Webster] Braise
Brasier \Bra"sier\, Brazier \Bra"zier\, n. [OE. brasiere, F. braise live coals. See Brass.] An artificer who works in brass. --Franklin. [1913 Webster] Brazier
Brasier \Bra"sier\, Brazier \Bra"zier\, n. [F. brasier, brais['i]er, fr. braise live coals. See Brass.] A large metal pan for holding burning coals or charcoal; it is used to warm people who must stay outside for long times. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]
Brazier \Bra"zier\ (br[=a]"zh[~e]r), n. Same as Brasier. [1913 Webster]
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