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Originally appearing in Volume V04, Page 438 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BRAZIER (from the Fr. brasier, which comes from braise, hot
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charcoal)
  , a metal receptacle for holding burning coals or
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charcoal, much used in
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southern
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Europe and the East for warming rooms . Braziers are often elegant in form, and highly
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artistic in ornamentation, with chased or embossed feet and decorated exteriors .

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