Clay suitable for making bricks.
单词 | θ5953 |
释义 | the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > clay > [noun] > suitable for bricks (8) brick clay1688 Clay suitable for making bricks. Windsor loam1747 attributive in names of various things now or originally obtained, made, cultivated, etc. at or near… the earth from which Windsor bricks were made. pot earth1766 Clay; esp. potter's clay or brick-earth. brick earth1816 Geology. Now chiefly in form brickearth. A fine-grained silty deposit consisting of or derived from loess, occurring in the Thames basin and other… adobe1826 Clay used for making such bricks, or as a building material; (Geology) a fine-grained silty clay of the kind found in the playas of the… dobe1838 = adobe, n. doughboy1856 U.S. colloquial = adobe, n. (chiefly in sense 1). Cf. dobe, n. Now historical and rare. Subcategories:— not (1) |
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