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brazier.

A worker in brass; a brassworker.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbɹeɪʒəɹ//ˈbɹeɪ.ʒə(ɹ)/UK/ˈbɹeɪ.zjə(ɹ)/UK/ˈbɹeɪ.ʒɚ/US
  1. A worker in brass; a brassworker.

Where this word comes from

From Middle English brasiere, from brasen (“to cover with brass”), from Old English brasian, bræsian (“to cover with brass”). By surface analysis, bras(s) + -ier.

noun/ˈbɹeɪʒəɹ//ˈbɹeɪ.ʒə(ɹ)/UK/ˈbɹeɪ.zjə(ɹ)/UK/ˈbɹeɪ.ʒɚ/US
  1. An upright standing or hanging metal bowl used for holding burning coal for a source of light or heat.

Where this word comes from

From French brasier (“pan of hot coals”), from Middle French braisier, from Old French brasier, from brese (“embers, hot coals”), of Germanic origin, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *brasō. See braise.

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