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See under Brash.
A very heavy wood of a reddish color, imported from Brazil and other tropical countries, for cabinet-work, and for dyeing. The best is the heartwood of Caesalpinia echinata, a leguminous tree; but other trees also yield it. An inferior sort comes from Jamaica, the timber of C. Braziliensis and C. crista. This is often distinguished as Braziletto , but the better kind is also frequently so named.
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a.
Disordered in the brain.
a.
Pertaining to, made of, or resembling, brass.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Braze
n.
Same as Brasier.
n.
The quality or state of being brazen.
n.
A native or an inhabitant of Brazil.
a.
Of or pertaining to Brazil.
a.
Impudent; immodest; shameless; having a front like brass; as, a brazen countenance.
a.
Sounding harsh and loud, like resounding brass.
v. t.
To carry through impudently or shamelessly; as, to brazen the matter through.
n.
See Brazil wood.
n.
A substance contained in both Brazil wood and Sapan wood, from which it is extracted as a yellow crystalline substance which is white when pure. It is colored intensely red by alkalies.
imp. & p. p.
of Brazen
a.
Ardent in temper; violent; rash; impetuous; as, hot-brained youth.
n.
The horizontal bracing of a bridge, which prevents its swaying.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Brazen
v. t.
To cover or ornament with brass.
v. i.
To solder with hard solder, esp. with an alloy of copper and zinc; as, to braze the seams of a copper pipe.
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