brickfield
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of brickfield
Example Sentences
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Do you remember, sonny, when I left you alone that night and went to the other side of the brickfield?
From The Fortunate Youth by William John Locke
And yet, poor, foolish child, fresh from the Egyptian brickfield, you could not rest satisfied.
From Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow by Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka) Jerome
It was not a pleasant spot that brickfield, and seemed to have been thrust out far from the habitations of ordinary men.
From A Double Knot by George Manville Fenn
One agent sent me a day's journey to see a house standing in the middle of a brickfield, with a view of the Grand Junction Canal.
From They and I by Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka) Jerome
This affair took place in the last week in March 1869, and I obtained work for the summer on a brickfield at Bessingham.
From From Crow-Scaring to Westminster; an Autobiography by George Edwards M.P. O.B.E.
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