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Brick
BRICK, n. [L. imbrex, a gutter-tile, from imber, a shower, which is probably a compound, of which the last syllable is from whence.]
A mass of earth, chiefly clay, first moistened and made fine by grinding or treading, then formed into a long square in a mold, dried and baked or burnt in a kiln; used in buildings and walls.
1. A loaf shaped like a brick.
BRICK, v.t. To lay or pave with bricks.
1. To imitate or counterfeit a brick wall on plaster,by smearing it with red ocher and making the joints with an edge-tool, filling them with fine plaster.
brick appears in definitions for these words:
Aggregate Arch Bake Barge-course Bastion Bearer Brick Brickbat Brickdust Brickearth Brickkiln Bricklayer Brickmaker Brickwork Bricky Bridge Burn Chance-medley Chimney Clamp Clay Coctile Compartment Course Cranny Crocalite Demand Employ Fascia Firebrick Ginging Header Hearth Hod House Housed Kiln Lateritious Lay Mason Mortar Nogging Oven Pave Paved Pavement Paving Pile Plinth Polyhalite Porcellanite Quoin Show-bread Slime Stretcher Tamping Test Trowel Unburnt Unite Wall Wash
Aggregate Arch Bake Barge-course Bastion Bearer Brick Brickbat Brickdust Brickearth Brickkiln Bricklayer Brickmaker Brickwork Bricky Bridge Burn Chance-medley Chimney Clamp Clay Coctile Compartment Course Cranny Crocalite Demand Employ Fascia Firebrick Ginging Header Hearth Hod House Housed Kiln Lateritious Lay Mason Mortar Nogging Oven Pave Paved Pavement Paving Pile Plinth Polyhalite Porcellanite Quoin Show-bread Slime Stretcher Tamping Test Trowel Unburnt Unite Wall Wash
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