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Brasque

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A paste made by mixing powdered charcoal, coal, or coke with clay, molasses, tar, or other suitable substance. It is used for lining hearths, crucibles, etc. Called also steep.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Brasque'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/brasque.html. 1828.