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Brazen age

Brazen \Bra"zen\, a.[OE. brasen, AS. br[ae]sen. See Brass.]

  1. Pertaining to, made of, or resembling, brass.

  2. Sounding harsh and loud, like resounding brass.

  3. Impudent; immodest; shameless; having a front like brass; as, a brazen countenance. Brazen age.

    1. (Myth.) The age of war and lawlessness which succeeded the silver age.

    2. (Arch[ae]ol.) See under Bronze.

      Brazen sea (Jewish Antiq.), a large laver of brass, placed in Solomon's temple for the use of the priests.