braise

• IPA^(key): /bɹeɪz/
• Rhymes: -eɪz
• Homophones: brays, braize

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From French braise (“live coals”), from Old French brese (“embers”), from Old Low Franconian; akin to Norwegian/Swedish braseld (“sparkling fire”), Norwegian/Swedish dialectal brasa (“to roast”), Danish dialectal brase (“to flambé, enflame”).[1]

braise (plural braises)

1. Alternative spelling of braze
2. A dish (usually meat) prepared by braising.

   Pot roast is typically a braise, as is osso buco.

3. A sauce used for braising.

   Braised cabbage is cooked in a braise of sliced bacon, one or two thickly sliced onions, one or two sliced carrots, parsley, thyme, a bay leaf, and stock to nearly cover.

braise (third-person singular simple present braises, present participle braising, simple past and past participle braised)

1. (cooking) To cook in a small amount of liquid, in a covered pan, somewhere between steaming and boiling.
2. Alternative spelling of braze (joining non-ferrous metal using a molten filler metal)

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braise (plural braises)

1. Pagellus bogaraveo, syn. Pagellus centrodontus (sea bream)

• (Pagellus bogaraveo): becker

• Pagellus centrodontus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Pagellus centrodontus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• braise in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• braise at OneLook Dictionary Search

• Baiers, Serbia, braies, rabies, rebias

From Middle French bresze, from Old French breze (“ember, burning coal, gleed”), perhaps from Gothic *𐌱𐍂𐌰𐍃𐌰 (*brasa, “glowing coal”), from Proto-Germanic *brasō (“gleed, crackling coal”), Proto-Indo-European *bʰres- (“to crack, break, burst”). Cognate with Swedish brasa (“to roast”), Icelandic brasa (“to harden by fire”).

• IPA^(key): /bʁɛz/

braise f (plural braises)

1. (singular or plural) embers
2. (slang) cash, dough

• “braise” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

• abries, baiser, braies

braise f (genitive singular braise)

1. brashness

braise

1. genitive singular feminine of bras
2. comparative degree of bras

• "braise" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.