Braser
/ˈbreɪzər/noun
A person who joins pieces of metal by brazing.
Did you know?Brazing is not the same as welding: the base metals remain solid while a separate filler metal melts and flows between them, a technique with roots in early metalworking.
Etymological Timeline
Proto-Germanic
Germanic
*brassą
“Brass, an alloy associated with a bright or glowing metal”
Old English
Old English
bræs
“Brass; a yellow-colored metal”
Middle English
Middle English
bras(en)
“To make or join with brass; later, to braze”
15th Century
English
brase
“To solder or join metal using brass or a brass-like alloy”
Modern English
English
braser
“A person who performs brazing, formed from brase or braze plus the agent suffix -er”