NOUN
- large metal container in which coal or charcoal is burned; warms people who must stay outside for long times
How To Use brasier In A Sentence
- Fires lighted at intervals formed a girdle of flame round the base of the mountain, so that when darkness fell, Maunganamu appeared to rise out of a great brasier, and to hide its head in the thick darkness. In Search of the Castaways
- Then I left her and went to put out the fire in the brasier. 483 Now the season was winter and the weather cold, and a live coal fell on my body: but by the decree of The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
- Glenarvan came back to the brasier, he found that the brave fellow had actually managed to catch, with only a pin and a piece of string, several dozen small fish, as delicate as smelts, called In Search of the Castaways
- The scissors of Fragoso had little to do, for it was not a question of cutting these wealthy heads of hair, nearly all remarkable for their softness and their quality, but the use to which he could put his comb and the tongs, which were kept warming in the corner in a brasier. Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon
- ‘O brasier-light350 and joy of the sprite, let us hear thy lovely voice, whereby all that hearken are ravished with delight.’ The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
- Here, the fire outlines a sort of chessboard in red squares, there it has a sheen like velvet; little blue flames start up and flicker and play about in the glowing depths of the brasier. The Magic Skin
- Then he turned to the brasier and, setting on the frying-pan, fried a right good fry. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
- Brasier et al., however, questioned the biogenic validity of microfossils from the early Archaean Apex Chert in Australia and suggested that they may be artefacts created by abiogenic processes.
- “Makmarah,” a metal cover for the usual brasier or pan of charcoal which acts as a fire-place. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
- “Kánún”; a furnace, a brasier before noticed (vol. v., p. 272); here a pot full of charcoal sunk in the ground, or a little hearth of clay shaped like a horseshoe and opening down wind. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
