单词 | firebrick |
释义 | firebrickn. A brick capable of withstanding intense heat without fusion or breakage; such bricks collectively; the material of which such bricks are made. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > quality of being incombustible > [noun] > making fire-proof > specific fire-proof materials firestone1399 fire blocka1636 fireclay1686 firebrick1749 fireboard1868 silicate boarda1884 society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > brick > [noun] > types of white brick1468 red brick1587 clinker1659 clinkerc1660 stock-brick1683 Windsor brick1702 grey stock1726 stockc1738 red stock1748 firebrick1749 Welsh lump1798 malm1811 cutting-brick1815 pecking1819 blue brick1823 malm brick1824 Windsor1841 cutter1842 grizzle1843 shuff1843 picking1850 Woolpit brick1887 Hollander1897 Staffordshire1898 Stafford brick1908 misfire1923 klompie1926 1749 D. W. Linden Lett. 23 Oct. in Three Lett. Mining & Smelting (1750) (Lett. 2) 46 A Smelter must be acquainted with the Nature of Clays, and endeavour..to improve his Fire-Bricks. 1819 W. T. Brande Man. Chem. Pref. p. xiv An aperture which may be closed by a moveable fire-brick. 1865 Daily Tel. 21 Oct. 5/1 The fire-brick footway. 1903 S. F. Emmons & C. W. Hayes Contrib. Econ. Geol. 479 At one time they made both fire brick and building brick. 1924 A. J. Allmand & H. J. T. Ellingham Princ. Appl. Electrochem. (ed. 2) xxvii. 680 A furnace cased with steel and lined with firebrick. 1958 M. Bullock tr. M. Frisch I'm not Stiller i. 187 Building material lay everywhere—rolls of tar-board, firebricks, sacks of Portland cement. 2003 K. Kuitenbrouwer Way Up v. 73 His hands were the colour of blackened firebrick. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1749 |
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