brickfield
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of brickfield
Example Sentences
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Golgotha was a grim garden compared with Paul's brickfield.
From The Fortunate Youth by Locke, William John
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 Fenn, George Manville
They took fright near the brickfield, the coachman lost his hold of the reins, and when he stooped to gather them up, he was thrown out of the carriage.
From St. Peter's Umbrella by Mikszáth, Kálmán
He found the owner of the brickfield an old man, as skilled in craft as Ulysses.
From Masterman and Son by Dawson, W. J. (William James)
She lived in Blomfield Road, Shepherd's Bush, a depressing, blind little street, at the end of which was a hoarding; this latter shut off a view of a seemingly boundless brickfield.
From Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl by Newte, Horace W. C. (Horace Wykeham Can)
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