braze

braze
{{11}}braze (v.1) "to expose to the action of fire," 1580s, perhaps from Fr. braser "to solder," in Old French, "to burn," related to brese "embers" (see BRAISE (Cf. braise)). Related: Brazed; brazing.
{{12}}braze (v.2) "to make of or cover in brass," O.E. brasian "to do work in brass, make of brass," from bræs (see BRASS (Cf. brass)). Cf. glaze from glass.

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  • Braze — Braze, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Brazed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Brazing}.] [F. braser to solder, fr. Icel. brasa to harden by fire. Cf. {Brass}.] 1. To solder with hard solder, esp. with an alloy of copper and zinc; as, to braze the seams of a copper pipe …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Braze — Braze, v. t. [AS. br[ae]sian, fr. br[ae]s brass. See {Brass}.] To cover or ornament with brass. Chapman. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Braze — Braze. См. Пайка. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …   Словарь металлургических терминов

  • braze — index cement Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • braze — ► VERB ▪ solder with an alloy of copper and zinc. ► NOUN ▪ a brazed joint. ORIGIN French braser solder …   English terms dictionary

  • braze — braze1 [brāz] vt. brazed, brazing [Fr braser, to solder, var. of braiser,BRAISE] to join (metals) by melting nonferrous metals or alloys into the joints at temperatures exceeding 800°F (426.7°C): see SOLDER, WELD1 brazer n. braze2 [brāz] vt …   English World dictionary

  • Braze-on — A braze on is name for any number of parts of a bicycle which have been permanently attached to the frame.cite web |url=http://www.sheldonbrown.com/gloss bo z.html#brazeon |title=Sheldon Brown s Bicycle Glossary: Braze on |accessdate=2007 10 01… …   Wikipedia

  • braze — I [[t]breɪz[/t]] v. t. brazed, braz•ing 1) to make of brass 2) to cover or ornament with or as if with brass 3) to make brasslike • Etymology: bef. 1000; ME brasen, OE bræsian; see brass II braze [[t]breɪz[/t]] v. t. brazed, braz•ing mel to unite …   From formal English to slang

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