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Definition of brazier noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

brazier

noun
 
/ˈbreɪziə(r)/
 
/ˈbreɪʒər/
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  1. a large metal container that holds a fire and is used to keep people warm when they are outside
    • a brazier of glowing coals
    • He stood warming his hands by the brazier.
    • People were gathering in the street and lighting charcoal braziers on the pavement.
    Word Originlate 17th cent.: from French brasier, from braise ‘hot coals’.
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