Definition of brick

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Brick (n.) A block or clay tempered with water, sand, etc., molded into a regular form, usually rectangular, and sun-dried, or burnt in a kiln, or in a heap or stack called a clamp..

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Closer :: Closer (n.) The last stone in a horizontal course, if of a less size than the others, or a piece of brick finishing a course..
Wastrel :: Wastrel (n.) Anything cast away as bad or useless, as imperfect bricks, china, etc..
Brickyard :: Brickyard (n.) A place where bricks are made, especially an inclosed place..
Bosh :: Bosh (n.) One of the sloping sides of the lower part of a blast furnace; also, one of the hollow iron or brick sides of the bed of a puddling or boiling furnace..
Ashler :: Ashler (n.) In the United States especially, a thin facing of squared and dressed stone upon a wall of rubble or brick..
Mason :: Mason (n.) One whose occupation is to build with stone or brick; also, one who prepares stone for building purposes..
Clinker :: Clinker (n.) A mass composed of several bricks run together by the action of the fire in the kiln.
Bridge :: Bridge (n.) A structure, usually of wood, stone, brick, or iron, erected over a river or other water course, or over a chasm, railroad, etc., to make a passageway from one bank to the other..
Bond :: Bond (n.) The union or tie of the several stones or bricks forming a wall. The bricks may be arranged for this purpose in several different ways, as in English or block bond (Fig. 1), where one course consists of bricks with their ends toward the face of the wall, called headers, and the next course of bricks with their lengths parallel to the face of the wall, called stretchers; Flemish bond (Fig.2), where each course consists of headers and stretchers alternately, so laid as always to break jo
Pavior :: Pavior (n.) A brick or slab used for paving.
Rubble :: Rubble (n.) Water-worn or rough broken stones; broken bricks, etc., used in coarse masonry, or to fill up between the facing courses of walls..
Bricked :: Bricked (imp. & p. p.) of Bric.
Pug :: Pug (v. t.) To mix and stir when wet, as clay for bricks, pottery, etc..
Brickleness :: Brickleness (n.) Brittleness.
Arch Brick :: Arch brick () A wedge-shaped brick used in the building of an arch.
Kick :: Kick (n.) A projection in a mold, to form a depression in the surface of the brick..
Nog :: Nog (n.) A wooden block, of the size of a brick, built into a wall, as a hold for the nails of woodwork..
Steenkirk :: Steening (n.) A lining made of brick, stone, or other hard material, as for a well..
Roughing-in :: Roughing-in (n.) The first coat of plaster laid on brick; also, the process of applying it..
Oven :: Oven (n.) A place arched over with brick or stonework, and used for baking, heating, or drying; hence, any structure, whether fixed or portable, which may be heated for baking, drying, etc.; esp., now, a chamber in a stove, used for baking or roasting..
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