brazier

[US]/'breɪzɪə/
[UK]/'brezɪɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a metal container in which burning coal or charcoal is placed for heating or cooking purposes;a person who works with copper
Word Forms
Pluralbraziers

Phrases & Collocations

charcoal brazier

outdoor brazier

Example Sentences

The brazier was used to keep us warm during the cold winter nights.

She roasted marshmallows over the brazier during the camping trip.

The brazier glowed red as the fire crackled inside.

He cooked dinner on the brazier while camping in the wilderness.

The metal brazier was rusted from years of use.

The brazier emitted a warm glow in the dark room.

The brazier was filled with charcoal to start the barbecue.

We gathered around the brazier to tell ghost stories.

The brazier was a central feature of the traditional tea ceremony.

The brazier cast flickering shadows on the walls of the cave.

Real-world Examples

The valves were charged. More coal was swallowed by the furnaces. Ventilators shot torrents of air over the braziers.

Source: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Original Version)

So Henri had his stoves and his braziers.

Source: One Shilling Candle (Part Two)

" Send him in" . Jon lit a taper from an ember in his brazier and three candles from the taper.

Source: A Dance with Dragons: The Song of Ice and Fire (Bilingual Chinese-English)

She had never been so certain. " Yes. I... I have a chill. Light the brazier. "

Source: A Song of Ice and Fire: Game of Thrones (Bilingual Edition)

17 When the sun had set and it was dark, there appeared a smoking brazier and a flaming torch, which passed between those pieces.

Source: New American Bible

" Heat? From the sword? " He thought back. " The air around it was shimmering, the way it does above a hot brazier" .

Source: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Storm of Ice and Rain (Bilingual)

Lord Balon turned away to warm his bony hands over the brazier. " Yet the Stark pup sends you to me like a well-trained raven, clutching his little message" .

Source: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Clash of Kings (Bilingual Edition)

At the end he felt faint and sick, and having lit some Algerian pastilles in a pierced copper brazier, he bathed his hands and forehead with a cool musk-scented vinegar.

Source: The Picture of Dorian Gray

" If you are not the Harpy, give me his name" . Ser Barristan pulled his sword from the scabbard. Its sharp edge caught the light from the brazier, became a line of orange fire.

Source: A Dance with Dragons: The Song of Ice and Fire (Bilingual Chinese-English)

An iron brazier gave the only light. Beside it stood two of the queen's cupbearers, Draqaz and Qezza. " Miklaz has gone to wake the king, " said Qezza. " May we bring you wine, ser" ?

Source: A Dance with Dragons: The Song of Ice and Fire (Bilingual Chinese-English)

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