brasier
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The other placed his chair snugly in the corner, buried his hands deep in his pockets, and looked at the brasier with a fixed stare.
From The Mayor of Warwick by Hopkins, Herbert M. (Herbert Müller)
In front stood a brasier, filled with flaming coals; and before it hung a heavy black curtain, appearing to shroud some mystery from view.
From Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason by Ainsworth, William Harrison
In the brasier, across the room, burned a flickering fire.
From Unfinished Portraits Stories of Musicians and Artists by Lee, Jennette
On a square stone brasier, fed with glowing coals, the rice-pot steamed.
From The Dragon Painter by Fenollosa, Mary McNeil
I found her sat of a chair of carven wood, beside the brasier, and two gentlemen of the other side of the hearth.
From In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers by Irwin, M. (Madelaine)
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