BRICK
\bɹˈɪk], \bɹˈɪk], \b_ɹ_ˈɪ_k]\
Definitions of BRICK
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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A block or clay tempered with water, sand, etc., molded into a regular form, usually rectangular, and sun-dried, or burnt in a kiln, or in a heap or stack called a clamp.
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Bricks, collectively, as designating that kind of material; as, a load of brick; a thousand of brick.
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Any oblong rectangular mass; as, a brick of maple sugar; a penny brick (of bread).
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A good fellow; a merry person; as, you 're a brick.
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To lay or pave with bricks; to surround, line, or construct with bricks.
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To imitate or counterfeit a brick wall on, as by smearing plaster with red ocher, making the joints with an edge tool, and pointing them.
By Oddity Software
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A block or clay tempered with water, sand, etc., molded into a regular form, usually rectangular, and sun-dried, or burnt in a kiln, or in a heap or stack called a clamp.
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Bricks, collectively, as designating that kind of material; as, a load of brick; a thousand of brick.
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Any oblong rectangular mass; as, a brick of maple sugar; a penny brick (of bread).
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A good fellow; a merry person; as, you 're a brick.
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To lay or pave with bricks; to surround, line, or construct with bricks.
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To imitate or counterfeit a brick wall on, as by smearing plaster with red ocher, making the joints with an edge tool, and pointing them.
By Noah Webster.
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An oblong block of clay dried in the sun or burned in a kiln.
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Made of, or resembling, brick.
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To lay or build with bricks; to place in brickwork.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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An oblong or square piece of burned clay: a loaf of bread in the shape of a brick.
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To lay or pave with brick.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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Hot bricks are sometimes used to apply heat to a part, as to the abdomen in colic, or after the operation for popliteal aneurism: or, reduced to very fine powder, and mixed with fat, as an application to herpetic and psoric affections.
By Robley Dunglison
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