Complete Definition of "braize"

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Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪz|-eɪz

Noun
braize
#(Zoöl.) A European marine fish (Pagrus vulgaris) allied to the American scup; the becker. The name is sometimes applied to the related species.
#a kind of small charcoal used for roasting ore.
#:Quotations
#:*1957: The fuel was wood, either alone or mixed with peat, or pure peat - as in the north of Lancashire - or mineral coal, but most frequently it was small charcoal, called braise or braize. — H.R. Schubert, History of the British Iron and Steel Industry, p. 216.

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