brazier

How To Use brazier In A Sentence

• It is burned in a metal or earthen dish called a brazier, and a double handful may last a family a whole day. Conservation Reader
• Two female slaves were tending a small fire in a brazier in the antechamber, and when Burun entered they veiled themselves.
• Before a few stood braziers and camp fires from the night before, allowing for a few of the arrows to be wrought in flame.
• The light outside had dwindled away to almost nothing, and silent soldiers on padded feet were lighting braziers and turning up gas lamps.
• I took off the brown mantle and my guild cloak, put my boots on a stool near the brazier, and stood beside him to dry my breeches and hose, asking if all those who came this way on monomachy stopped to refresh themselves with him. The Shadow of the Torturer
• The gingerbread man poured a sackful of coals into the brazier. THE RIVAL QUEENS: A COUNTESS ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE MYSTERY
• Half-seen in a corner of the lobby, three watchmen in greatcoats crouch over a brazier.
• In medieval times a chafing dish was a portable brazier to hold burning coals or charcoal, designed to be set on a metal stand and to have a dish of food on top.
• Mary's brother Robert Whittaker, a brazier, stripped to his underwear when the ship struck, and threw away 80 gold sovereigns, the weight of which threatened to drown him.
• Cadfael went back to his workshop in the herbarium, and blew up his brazier to boil a fresh elixir of horehound for the winter coughs and colds. A Caregiver's Homage To The Very Old