| 单词 | well brick |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswell brick well brick n. a curved brick for lining a well. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > brick > [noun] > brick of specific shape lath-brick1677 quadrel1686 well brick1703 cut splay1825 king closer1826 angle brick1852 bullhead1862 1703 Act 2 Anne in Acts Assembly N.-Y. (1719) 64 No other..Bricks, shall be used..except Well-Bricks, and such other Bricks as are already made, or to be made before the Commencement of this Act. 1784 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 75 3 To build a wall of clay against the morassy sides of the well, with a wall of well-bricks internally, up to the top of it. 1889 E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. (ed. 2) Well-bricks, curved bricks used for lining wells. 1968 W. G. Nash Brickwork (2002) II. vi. 66/1 It is better to use purpose-made bricks called chimney or well bricks. < as lemmas |
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