Braise, Braize (?), n. [So called from its iridescent colors.] Zool.
A European marine fish (Pagrus vulgaris) allied to the American scup; the becker. The name is sometimes applied to the related species.
[Also written
brazier.]
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Braise, Braize, n. [F.]
1.
Charcoal powder; breeze.
2. Cookery
Braised meat.
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Braise, v. t. [F. braiser, fr. braise coals.] Cookery
To stew or broil in a covered kettle or pan.
A braising kettle has a deep cover which holds coals; consequently the cooking is done from above, as well as below.
Mrs. Henderson.
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