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单词 brick hammer
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brick hammern.

Brit. /ˈbrɪk ˌhamə/, U.S. /ˈbrɪk ˌhæmər/
Forms: see brick n.1 and hammer n.1
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: brick n.1, hammer n.1
Etymology: < brick n.1 + hammer n.1 With quot. 1688 compare brick axe n. 2.
A masonry hammer having a head that is flat (and often square in profile) on one side and chisel-shaped on the other, typically used for cutting or trimming bricks.In quot. 1688, a representation of a brick hammer as a heraldic device; cf. brick axe n. 2.
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1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. ix. 395/1 He beareth Argent, a Brick Hamer between two Brick Axes.
1821 Morning Chron. 17 Mar. (advt.) Found, in the possession of a Suspicious Person, the following Articles, supposed to be stolen:—1 Timepiece, 1 Kidderminster carpet,..61 trowels, 5 Brick Hammers, 29 Rules, [etc.].
1889 Birmingham Daily Post 30 Jan. 7/6 He began to hammer at the key-brick of the arch over the fireplace with a brick-hammer.
1969 Occup. Outlook Handbk. (U.S. Dept. Labor) 325/3 A bricklayer will usually cut brick with his trowel, brick hammer, or brick chisel.
2002 P. Raines Simple Stonescaping (2003) v. 44/1 Most stone set today is field dressed (shaped on site) and trimmed with a brick hammer.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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