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  • 91warming pan — n. a long handled, covered pan for holding live coals: formerly used to warm beds …

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  • 92braise — v.tr. fry lightly and then stew slowly with a little liquid in a closed container. Etymology: F braiser f. braise live coals …

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  • 93braze — 1. v. & n. v.tr. solder with an alloy of brass and zinc at a high temperature. n. 1 a brazed joint. 2 the alloy used for brazing. Etymology: F braser solder f. braise live coals 2. v.tr. 1 a make of brass. b cover or ornament with brass. 2 make… …

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  • 94breeze — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a gentle wind. 2 Meteorol. a wind of 4 31 m.p.h. and between force 2 and force 6 on the Beaufort scale. 3 a wind blowing from land at night or sea during the day. 4 esp. Brit. colloq. a quarrel or display of temper. 5 esp. US… …

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  • 95toasting fork — noun long handled fork for cooking or toasting frankfurters or bread etc. (especially over an open fire) • Hypernyms: ↑fork * * * noun 1. : a long handled fork used to toast bread, marshmallows, or other foods usually over an open fire or live… …

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  • 96warm — adj., v., & n. adj. 1 of or at a fairly or comfortably high temperature. 2 (of clothes etc.) affording warmth (needs warm gloves). 3 a (of a person, action, feelings, etc.) sympathetic; cordial; friendly; loving (a warm welcome; has a warm heart) …

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  • 97embers — n live coals, ashes, cinders, charcoal, residue, clinker …

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  • 98box iron — noun Etymology: box (II) : a hollow flatiron that is heated by inserting a hot iron core * * * a flatiron that is heated by inserting live coals or a piece of hot metal in its boxlike holder. [1735 45] * * * box iron, a hollow flatiron heated by… …

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  • 99brasero — brəˈse(ˌ)rō noun ( s) Etymology: Spanish, from brasa live coals more at braze : a brick stove built into many Mexican kitchens …

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  • 100jamb stove — noun : a stove used in the United States in the middle of the 18th century made of five cast iron plates forming a box and built into a fireplace wall so that the front opens into the fireplace to receive live coals and the back warms an… …

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