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单词 bricked
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brickedadj.

Brit. /brɪkt/, U.S. /brɪkt/
Forms: see brick v. and -ed suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: brick v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < brick v. + -ed suffix1.
Made of bricks; lined, faced, or paved with brick or bricks.
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society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > building or constructing with brick > [adjective] > built of brick
brick-built1596
bricky1596
brickish1648
bricked1664
bricken1851
bricks and mortar1862
society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > brick > [adjective] > made or constructed of brick
brick-built1596
bricky1596
brickish1648
bricked1664
bricken1851
bricks and mortar1862
1664 in Arch. Maryland (1883) I. 538 Underneath the said house a bricked sellar twenty four foot square.
1673 J. Ray Observ. Journey Low-countries 50 Fair new brickt Houses.
?1710 Squire Bickerstaff Detected 5 Whether his Grave is to be Plain or Brickt.
1761 Public Ledger 23 Jan. 79/3 A large tiled and bricked Barn.
?1800 C. Palmer Three Instructive Tales for Little Folk 32 A bricked pavement pointed out the path.
1861 G. J. Whyte-Melville Market Harborough 20 Stamping up a bricked passage.
1906 S. R. Crockett Kid McGhie iv. 58 They entered a long, narrow lane with bricked walls on either side.
1995 N. Blincoe Acid Casuals ii. 13 The offices lay beneath the club in the old cellars with their curved bricked ceilings.

Compounds

With following adverbs, forming adjectives corresponding to brick v. Phrasal verbs, as bricked-in, bricked-off, bricked-over, bricked-up, etc. [After to brick in, to brick up, etc., at brick v. Phrasal verbs.]
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1704 J. Savage tr. C. de Valera Full View Popery i. 160 When he comes to the Brick'd-up Gate he uses the Words of the Psalmist,..Lift up your Heads, O ye Gates.
1846 Hood's Mag. July 64 A dismal, bricked-in Mansion, on the west side of Cavendish Square.
1889 Harper's Mag. July 244/1 There is scarcely a school in the city with anything worth calling a play-ground, poor, miserable, cramped, bricked-over affairs.
1893 Garden 17 June 516/3 Each tree when first planted was placed in a bricked-off partition.
1906 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 5 May 1038/1 This rain water is collected from the roof and stored in cisterns above ground or bricked-in tanks underground.
1966 N.Y. Times 22 July 36/3 The exterior is pink and white brick, with a bricked-off entrance in front shared by both apartments.
1973 Times 31 Mar. 5/7 Describing his 42 months in solitary confinement, in a cell with bricked-over windows, Captain Mulligan said: ‘I was kept like an animal in a cage.’
2007 L. T. Bergren Betrayed xix. 203 Abramo spoke to his guards, who led the prisoners..into a bricked-off room that would deaden any cry they dared utter.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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