braze

Meanings

1. To cover with brass, or as with brass.

1. To join two metal pieces, without melting them, using heat and diffusion of a jointing alloy of capillary thickness.
2. To burn or temper in fire.

1. A kind of small charcoal used for roasting ore.

Etymology

From Middle English brasen, from Old English brasian, bræsian (“to cover with brass”), from bræs (“brass”).