Brā'ze, v. t.

verbtransitive

[From brass, q. v. Cf. Fr. braser, Icel. brasa, to solder, to braze.]

  1. To solder with an alloy of brass and zinc; as, to braze the joints of a lock.
  2. To cover or ornament with brass. “A tripod richly brazed.” Chapman.
  3. To harden to impudence; to harden as with brass. “Now I’m brazed to it.” Shak.