noun
definition
An upright standing or hanging metal bowl used for holding burning coal for a source of light or heat.
definition
A worker in brass.
Examples of braziers in a Sentence
At Bombay itself large quantities of imported copper are wrought up by native braziers.
They are small portable braziers (foculi) of bronze or sometimes of silver and of highly ornate design.
Hence the craft of tinmen and braziers is carried on by the same individuals.
In many localities the braziers have a special repute either for a peculiar alloy or for a particular process of ornamentation.
When King Ferdinand felt himself securely re-established at Naples he determined to exterminate the Carbonari, and to this end his minister of police, the prince of Canosa, set up another secret society called the Calderai del Contrappeso (braziers of the counterpoise), recruited from the brigands and the dregs of the people, who committed hideous excesses against supposed Liberals, but failed to exterminate the movement.
The building has curious octagonal chimneys; perhaps guests were allowed to have small charcoal braziers in their rooms.
A tower had existed there from the seventeenth century and had been used to warn mariners by burning braziers from its top.
There is an ongoing discussion about providing two braziers as centers for gathering outside the stones.
Many communities set up soup kitchens where soup was cooked in buckets on coal burning braziers.
In the winter, cheerful street vendors roast chestnuts over coal braziers.