英和和英

発音

• enPR: brāʹ-zhər, IPA: /ˈbɹeɪʒəɹ/
  • (英国発音) IPA: /ˈbɹeɪ.ʒə(ɹ)/, /ˈbɹeɪ.zjə(ɹ)/
• • (米国発音) IPA: /ˈbɹeɪ.ʒɚ/
• 韻: -eɪʒə(ɹ)

語源 1

From 中期英語 brasiere, from brasen (“to cover with brass”), from 古期英語 brasian, bræsian (“to cover with brass”). By surface analysis, bras(s) +‎ -ier.

名詞

brazier (plural braziers)

1. A worker in brass; a brassworker.

   Synonym: brassworker

語源 2

From French brasier (“pan of hot coals”), from Middle French braisier, from Old French brasier, from brese (“embers, hot coals”), of Germanic origin, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *brasō. See braise.

名詞

brazier (plural braziers)

1. An upright standing or hanging metal bowl used for holding burning coal for a source of light or heat.
   • 1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC:

     One of them came forward, and, producing a lamp, lit it from his brazier (for the Amahagger when on a journey nearly always carried with them a little lighted brazier, from which to provide fire).

   • March 1920, Alice Ballantine Kirjassoff, “FORMOSA THE BEAUTIFUL”, in National Geographic Magazine‎, pages 264–5:

     At almost any time, while the boats weigh anchor, a small party can be seen in the stern, clustering about a charcoal brazier- a woman busy dishing out bowls of soup and macaroni, and men in palm-leaf hats, their bronzed bodies stripped to the waist, hurriedly scooping up steaming threads with the aid of long wooden chop-sticks.

派生語

参考

• cresset, fire basket

アナグラム

• bizarre