brazier

Pronunciation: /ˈbɹeɪʒəɹ/

The English word “brazier” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

A worker in brass; a brassworker.
An upright standing or hanging metal bowl used for holding burning coal for a source of light or heat.

Etymology

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.

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