Meanings
braize1
braize2
plural braizes
- datedDated form of braise (“meat cooked by braising”).
- alternativeAlternative spelling of braze (small charcoal for melting ore)
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.
1957, H.R. Schubert, History of the British Iron and Steel Industry, page 216
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Unknown. Perhaps akin to English barse (“bass, perch”) and English bream.
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