braze Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb solder together by using hard solder with a high melting point

WordNet

Braze intransitive verb
Etymology
F. braser to solder, fr. Icel. brasa to harden by fire. Cf. Brass.
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Brazed p present & verbal noun Brazing
Definitions
  1. To solder with hard solder, esp. with an alloy of copper and zinc; as, to braze the seams of a copper pipe.
  2. To harden. "Now I am brazes to it." Shak.
Braze transitive verb
Etymology
AS. bræsian, fr. bræs brass. See Brass.
Definitions
  1. To cover or ornament with brass. Chapman.

Webster 1913