Large metal container in which coal or charcoal is burned; warms people who must stay outside for long times
(Noun)
Synonyms:
brasier
Brazier Sentence Examples
His brazier barely suffices to warm his hands and his face.
The village brazier, like the village smith, manufactures the necessary vessels for domestic use.
One type took the form of a candelabrum with a small flat brazier on the top. They were carried in processions and were lifted by cords.
In cold weather the Egyptians warm their rooms by placing in them a brazier, "chafing-dish," or "standing-dish," filled with charcoal, whereon incense is burnt; and in hot weather they refresh them by occasionally swinging a hand censer by a chain through them - frankincense, benzoin and aloe wood being.
The doughty men who were to do the job were crowded around a glowing brazier which Dad had thoughtfully lit for them.