Braze vs Brae - What's the difference?
braze | brae |
To join two metal pieces, without melting them, using heat and diffusion of a jointing alloy of capillary thickness.
(obsolete) To burn or temper in fire.
(Scotland) The sloping bank of a river-valley; any slope or hillside.
* 1817 , (Walter Scott), Rob Roy :
*1881 , Gerard Manley Hopkins, ''
*:Degged with dew, dappled with dew
*:Are the groins of the braes that the brook treads through
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As a verb braze
is to join two metal pieces, without melting them, using heat and diffusion of a jointing alloy of capillary thickness.As a noun brae is
(scotland) the sloping bank of a river-valley; any slope or hillside.braze
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Verb
(en-verb)See also
* brazenAnagrams
*brae
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Noun
(en noun)- Was it not Wat the Devil, who drove all the year-old hogs off the braes of Lanthorn-side, in the very recent days of my grandfather's father?