BRAZIER


Meaning of BRAZIER in English

~ 1 [ 'breɪzɪə , -ʒə ]

■ noun

1》 a portable heater consisting of a pan or stand holding lighted coals.

2》 N. Amer. a barbecue.

Origin

C17: from Fr. brasier , from braise 'hot coals'.

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~ 2 [ 'breɪzjə , -ʒə ]

■ noun a worker in brass.

Derivatives

~y noun

Origin

ME: prob. from brass + -ier .

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