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brickfield

American  
[brik-feeld] / ˈbrɪkˌfild /

noun

British.
  1. brickyard.


Etymology

Origin of brickfield

First recorded in 1795–1805; brick + field

Example Sentences

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His way lay over a place half brickfield, half common, across which a narrow footpath went.

From The Adventures of a Three-Guinea Watch by Reed, Talbot Baines

“Hi! stop him, hi!” roared a score of voices which echoed through the brickfield, and men, women, and children came hurrying from all parts to take up the chase.

From A Double Knot by Fenn, George Manville

It will be the realization of all the silly rubbish I talked in the old brickfield at Bludston.

From The Fortunate Youth by Locke, William John

On August 18, starting at 4 a.m., the Battalion marched to Goldfish Ch�teau, close to Ypres, and the Transport to a disused brickfield west of Vlamertinghe.

From The Story of the 2/4th Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry by Rose, Geoffrey Keith

Cautiously he looked forth over flat landscape of building site, of brickfield, of the huge tanks and lush vegetation of sewage farms.

From A Sheaf of Corn by Mann, Mary E.

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