BRAZIER


Meaning of BRAZIER in English

brazier 1

/bray"zheuhr/ , n.

1. a metal receptacle for holding live coals or other fuel, as for heating a room.

2. 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.

Also, brasier .

[ 1680-90; earlier brasier 2 ]

brazier 2

/bray"zheuhr/ , n.

a person who makes articles of brass.

Also, brasier .

[ 1275-1325; ME brasier, equiv. to OE braesi ( an ) to work in brass + -er -ER 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .